DRC: Opposition figure Prince Epenge detained at Kinshasa airport
Opposition figure Prince Epenge, a member of ADD Congo, was arrested at N’djili International Airport in Kinshasa, according to information…
Brazil: Lula da Silva Wins Presidential Election Against Flavio Bolsonaro
Incumbent President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won Brazil’s presidential runoff on Sunday, October 25, 2026, securing 51.76% of the…
DR Congo: Sandrine Bashale, Wife of Singer Blaise Bula, Dies in Kinshasa
KINSHASA — The Congolese music industry is in mourning following the death of Sandrine Bashale Bula, wife of singer Blaise…
Storm Clouds Over Kinshasa’s Hotel Industry: Pullman and Fleuve Congo Hotel Sealed by Tax Authorities
KINSHASA — The General Directorate of Taxes (Direction générale des impôts, DGI) has sealed Pullman Kinshasa Grand Hotel and Fleuve…
Trappes Attack: Pengo Bossio Wangi, French MMA Hopeful Whose Congolese Roots Have Drawn Attention
Born in Poissy, in the Yvelines department, the 26-year-old fighter was killed during the shooting on October 23, 2026, in…
DRC: Referendum Law Adopted Again by the National Assembly — What Is at Stake for the Constitution?
KINSHASA — The National Assembly of the Democratic Republic of the Congo adopted a revised version of the law establishing…
DRC – JUSTICE: MAKALA OVERCROWDED, GOVERNMENT SUSPENDS ADMISSION OF NEW INMATES
With 16,155 people held in a facility originally designed for just 1,500, Makala Central Prison is facing extreme overcrowding. The…
DRC: Fils Mukoko Arrested at His Residence in Lemba? Reports Remain Unconfirmed
KINSHASA — Reports alleging that Fils Mukoko has been arrested at his residence in the Lemba municipality of Kinshasa are…
DRC – JUSTICE: Lawyer Ramazani Shabani Nuur arrested in Kinshasa amid suspected ties to AFC/M23
Congolese lawyer and political figure Ramazani Shabani Nuur has reportedly been arrested in Kinshasa, according to information published on October…
DRC – TRANSPORT: 15 DAYS TO GO BEFORE THE NATIONAL ROUND TABLE OPENS
Under the high patronage of the President of the Republic, Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, Kinshasa will host the National Round Table…