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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.

South Africa

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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From Power to Prison: Baltasar Ebang Engonga Sentenced to 8 Years

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CAF Referee of the Year Omar Artan Refused Entry to the U.S

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Where did Brandon Clarke go to college ? Full breakdown

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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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Russia

Africans Forced Into Russia’s War After Fake Job Offers

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Rwanda

We Are Broke, We Are Cooked”: Rwanda Youth Viral Video

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

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Regional Economy

FARDC accuses RDF/AFC-M23 allies of drone attacks in Mikenge and says it will act to defend civilians and territory.

FARDC Accuses RDF/AFC-M23 Coalition of Drone Attacks in South Kivu

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War in DR Congo

UN officials reaffirm support for Faure Gnassingbé's mediation as efforts continue to resolve the eastern DRC conflict.

UN Reaffirms Support for Faure Gnassingbé's Mediation in Eastern DRC

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DRC Peace Effort

C64 says it will strengthen its complaint against Félix Tshisekedi before filing.

C64 Delays Complaint Against Tshisekedi

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Political Parties

Congo’s military court case against Tshiwewe, Numbi and others now turns to evidence in a major wartime loyalty trial.

Tshiwewe-Numbi Trial Moves Toward Evidence Review

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War in Eastern DRC

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Somali referee Omar Artan, selected for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, was denied entry to the United States despite holding a valid visa

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CAF Referee of the Year Omar Artan Refused Entry to the U.S

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Biya’s Appointment of His Son Marks Nepotism at the Highest Level

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Asked Why He Killed Habyarimana, “I Had the Right to Defend Myself."

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FARDC Accuses RDF/AFC-M23 Coalition of Drone Attacks in South Kivu

Army says strikes hit South Kivu positions as civilians face renewed security risks
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UN Commends Uganda for Swift Ebola Response Measures

WHO chief praises Uganda's surveillance and border screening as Ebola threat persists
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DR.Congo

UN Reaffirms Support for Faure Gnassingbé's Mediation in Eastern DRC

UN officials back Togo-led mediation as eastern DRC crisis remains unresolved
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C64 Delays Complaint Against Tshisekedi

DRC opposition coalition delays filing to add new legal and factual elements
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Entertainment

Shatta Wale says he is working with promoters to bring Vybz Kartel to Ghana for a major dancehall event.

Ghana

Shatta Wale Says Plans Are Underway to Bring Vybz Kartel to Ghana

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Benson Idonije says Nigeria remains the heartbeat of Afrobeat as the genre continues its global rise.

Nigeria

Burna Boy’s Grandfather Says Nigeria Still Leads Afrobeat

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Shatta Wale says Ghana pays him up to $1 million per performance and offers more value than some overseas gigs.

Ghana

Shatta Wale Says He Earns Up to $1M Per Show in Ghana

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Bimbo Ademoye is drawing attention online after unveiling a bolder fashion style that contrasts with her long-standing public image.

Nigeria

Bimbo Ademoye’s New Look Sparks Debate Among Fans

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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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Ghana

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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Ghana

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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Ghana

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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How to Tour the Namib Desert Like a Local (Angola Side)

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