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Born in Kolwezi, Congolese-born star Grace Geyoro makes history with a €1.65m move to London City Lionesses, the biggest transfer in women’s football!

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Congolese-Born Grace Geyoro Sets Record in Women’s Football Deal

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Planning a trip to Congo? Here’s your 2025 guide to DRC entry rules, visa types, tariffs & tips for tourists, investors, and diaspora travelers.

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How to Enter the Democratic Republic of Congo: Travel & Visa Guide

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Discover Cape Town bioluminescence, the science, best beaches, safety tips, and climate links, plus why this glowing phenomenon matters for tourism and culture.

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Bioluminescence Cape Town 2025: Best Beaches, Dates & Viewing Guide

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President Tshisekedi launches Congo’s agriculture revolution: tractors, seeds, and reforms to revive the breadbasket dream for 2025-2026.

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Tshisekedi Launches Congo’s Agricultural Revival in Menkao

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Equatorial Guinea’s Baltasar “Bello” Engonga was sentenced to 8 years for embezzlement, marking one of Africa’s most shocking political scandals.

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How Did Brandon Clarke Die? Latest Updates & Police Reports

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DRC Secures $1.25 Billion in Landmark Eurobond

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DRC to Overtake Ethiopia as Africa’s 5th Largest Economy

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DR Congo is seeking African backing for Juliana Lumumba’s bid to lead the Francophonie.

Kinshasa steps up OIF campaign with Chad support push

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International Relations

Brussels complaints target Pero Luwara and Jean-Jacques Mamba over alleged AFC/M23-linked rhetoric.

Brussels Legal Case Against DRC Diaspora Figures Could Grow Further

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International Affairs

Macron’s statement that the French language’s “epicenter” is now in the Congo Basin has boosted DRC support for Juliana Lumumba’s OIF bid.

Macron’s Congo Basin Remark Boosts DRC Push for Juliana Lumumba at OIF

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Tshisekedi and Museveni agreed to deepen DRC-Uganda cooperation on security, trade, infrastructure, and regional integration during talks in Entebbe.

DRC, Uganda Sign New Agreements on Trade, Security, and Infrastructure

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Congo’s economy is projected to reach $123B in 2026, overtaking Ethiopia and reshaping Africa’s economic rankings amid rising global demand for minerals.

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DRC to Overtake Ethiopia as Africa’s 5th Largest Economy

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Entertainment

A court in Atlanta sentenced a man for stealing hard drives containing unreleased Beyoncé music from a vehicle.

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Man Sentenced Over Theft of Beyoncé’s Unreleased Music

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ollywood actor Alexx Ekubo reportedly died after battling stage 4 liver cancer, filmmaker Stanley Ontop says.

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Alexx Ekubo’s Cause of Death Revealed by Filmmaker

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Don Jazzy says Di’Ja’s departure from Mavin Records was one of the toughest moments of his career.

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Don Jazzy Opens Up on Di’Ja’s Exit From Mavin Records

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Frank Edoho says he is done with romantic commitment after reacting to questions about his relationship status.

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rank Edoho Says He Will Never Commit Again

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DRC officially nominates Juliana Amato Lumumba for Secretary-General of La Francophonie, signaling a strategic diplomatic move by Kinshasa.

DRC Nominates Juliana Amato Lumumba for Francophonie Leadership

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A Starsky Aviation Fokker 50 overran the runway in Mogadishu and stopped in shallow water. All 55 aboard survived; an inquiry is under way

Somalia Plane Overruns Mogadishu Runway, Stops in Shallow Water

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President Tshisekedi met with the U.S. DFC in Washington to align investment priorities and accelerate financing for Congo’s economy.

Tshisekedi Meets U.S. DFC to Boost Congo Investment

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The Melania Trump documentary earned over $7m in its opening weekend, surpassing forecasts despite sharp criticism from film reviewers.

Melania Documentary Exceeds Box Office Forecasts Despite Criticism

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PRESS RELEASE

100 Rwandan opposition leaders unite under ROC to challenge Kagame’s regime and contest 2029 elections. Padri Thomas Nahimana nominated as presidential candidate.

Rwandan Opposition Launches Coalition to Challenge Kagame

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Dr. Debora Kayembe urges bold initiatives, including amnesty and co-mediation, to ensure a successful, inclusive national dialogue in the DRC.

Debora Kayembe Calls for Bold Steps Ahead of DRC National Dialogue

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The DRC government condemns forced civilian marches by M23 and Rwandan forces in eastern Congo, calling them grave violations of human rights.

DRC Condemns Forced Civilian Marches Under Rwandan Occupation

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DR Congo accuses Rwanda of breaching the Washington Peace Accord brokered by Donald Trump, citing deadly attacks in Uvira and violations of UN Resolution 2773.

Congo Condemns Rwanda for Violating Trump-Brokered Peace Accord

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