Tuesday, July 1, 2025
- Advertisement -

CATEGORY

Central Africa

Deal reached for Congo’s Kabila to step down after 2017 elections

Congolese President Joseph Kabila will step down after elections to be held by the end of 2017 under a last-minute deal struck by political...

Congo opposition leader says talks on political deal faltering

Congolese opposition leader Felix Tshisekedi, arrives for the talks between the opposition and government of President Joseph Kabila mediated by Congo"s Roman Catholic bishops...

Floods in southwest Congo kill at least 50

Flooding this week in the Democratic Republic of Congo port city of Boma killed at least 50 people and left another 10,000 homeless, authorities...

Congo opposition leader sentenced to five years in prison

A court in Democratic Republic of Congo sentenced a political opposition leader to five years in prison on Wednesday, a human rights advocate said,...

Trump to meet with Republic of Congo president

Republic of Congo President Denis Sassou plans to meet with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday to discuss the ongoing political turmoil crisis in...

Militia kill 34 in Congo; church leader makes appeal to Kabila

Joseph Kabila. Photo Credit: John Bompengo   Militias in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo killed at least 34 civilians over the weekend, the army and local...

Suicide bomber in Cameroon kills two in attack on Christmas market

A suicide bomber in the northern Cameroon town of Mora killed a young student and a woman in an attack on a market full...

Opposition says Congo politicians seal Kabila transition deal

Congolese politicians have agreed in principle to a deal under which President Joseph Kabila leaves office by the end of 2017, opposition leaders said...

More deaths recorded in Congo political crisis, religious leaders call for a deal by Christmas

Scores of people are reported dead in the ongoing political crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo and another separate gun battle between Congolese...

Sporadic gunfire in Congo capital after 26 killed in anti-Kabila protests

Sporadic gunfire echoed across Democratic Republic of Congo's capital on Wednesday, the day after security forces killed at least 26 protesters demanding President Joseph...

Latest news

- Advertisement -