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

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Rwanda’s Attacks on Hariana Veras Reveal Fear, Not Strength

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Africans Forced Into Russia’s War After Fake Job Offers

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

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Why Uganda's election results are being contested

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Meagan Good and Jonathan Majors Granted Guinean Citizenship

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Burkina Faso says it foiled assassination plot against Traoré

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DRC Signs $10B Trade Deal with UAE, Port & Mining Focus

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Investment Deals

Open letter challenges Rwanda’s portrayal of Banyamulenge, calling for respect of Congolese sovereignty and regional diplomacy.

OPEN LETTER: Rwanda Has No Authority Over Congolese Civic Life

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Justice & Crime

Congo and Rwanda agree on steps including troop disengagement and FDLR action to ease eastern DRC tensions.

Congo, Rwanda agree to steps to ease tensions in east DRC

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War in DR Congo

A surrender by 20 fighters in Fizi adds to signs of stress inside armed groups as eastern DRC remains volatile.

South Kivu surrenders signal strain in eastern DRC conflict

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War in DR Congo

UN officials are urging AFC/M23 to allow safe humanitarian access as fighting in eastern DRC leaves millions exposed.

WHY Aid Access in Eastern DRC Has Become a Critical Test

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DRC Peace Effort

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Open letter challenges Rwanda’s portrayal of Banyamulenge, calling for respect of Congolese sovereignty and regional diplomacy.

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MONUSCO Returns to Goma: A Strategic Blow to Rwanda’s M23 Occupation

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Burundi set to lead AU strategic priorities for 2026

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Banyamulenge Side with Tshisekedi, Expose Rwanda’s Lies

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OPEN LETTER: Rwanda Has No Authority Over Congolese Civic Life

An open letter challenges Rwanda’s narrative on Banyamulenge engagement in Burundi.
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Congo, Rwanda agree to steps to ease tensions in east DRC

Deal outlines troop disengagement and security measures amid M23 conflict
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Associated Press

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Banyamulenge delegation seeks Burundi backing for return plan

Banyamulenge representatives praised Burundi’s support for refugees and regional peace efforts.
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DR.Congo

South Kivu surrenders signal strain in eastern DRC conflict

Fighters giving up arms in Fizi point to pressure inside armed groups as ceasefire strains persist.
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Entertainment

Asake reveals how his music career choice caused tension with his father before they later reconciled after public fallout.

Nigeria

Asake Opens Up on Clash With Father Over Music Career

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Peller says few Nigerian musicians are kind, accusing many of favoring foreign media over local influencers.

Nigeria

Peller Claims Few Nigerian Musicians Show Kindness

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Okello Joshua to perform in Kigali at Gen-Z Comedy show as part of his Africa tour alongside top regional comedians.

Uganda

Okello Joshua to Perform at Gen-Z Comedy Kigali Show

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roducer Washington plans to release unreleased Goodlyfe songs after copyright reforms, aiming to ensure fair earnings for artists.

Uganda

Producer Washington Plans Release of Unreleased Goodlyfe Songs

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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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Nigeria

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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Nigeria

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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Nigeria

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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