Kinshasa at a standstill: A successful “ghost town” amid political protest and fear of the future
This Wednesday, the Congolese capital presented an unusual sight: that of a metropolis brought to a standstill. The “ghost town”…
After “Wake Up,” Koffi declares, “A collaboration with JB would be the second-best feature in Congolese music…”
During a recent television appearance on a local channel, Congolese musician Koffi Olomide, leader of the group Quartier Latin International,…
Babunga Benjamin Watuna: An Arrest at the Heart of Security Cooperation Between Kinshasa and Gitega
The recent arrest of Babunga Benjamin Watuna, an analyst and former humanitarian worker, has raised serious questions in eastern Democratic…
“Ville morte” (Ghost Town), first test for the radical opposition
The Congolese opposition is playing a high-stakes game in its standoff with the government. Gathered within the C64 coalition, the…
Ebola in Bunia: Four New Patients Recovered at the Evangelical Medical Center
Good news in the fight against the Ebola epidemic in Ituri. Four patients, all members of the healthcare staff at…
FECOFA: P. Mangenda, J-C Mukanya, and K. Issa, disqualified candidates, take their joint case to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Lausanne, Switzerland
Patrice Mangenda, Jean-Claude Mukanya, and Kevin Issa, disqualified candidates, have taken their joint case to the Court of Arbitration for…
Ebola in the DRC: When Western Media Sensationalism Borders on the Absurd
While a new resurgence of the Ebola virus was reported and quickly contained in the northeastern part of the Democratic…
Kinshasa: Mining Registry Director Dies of Injuries After Bloody Robbery in Barumbu
The climate of insecurity plaguing the Congolese capital has claimed another victim among the senior civil servants. An auditor and…
Ukraine: Tchèques Bukasa lends his voice to Congolese journalism at the Lviv Media Forum 2026
As Ukraine continues to grapple with the aftermath of war, the city of Lviv hosted a major international gathering of…
Congolese Man Dies Under the Knees of Security Guards in Dublin: Shock and Outrage
Dublin, May 19, 2025 – A wave of outrage is sweeping through the Congolese community and anti-racist movements in Ireland.…