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…
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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…
Belgium has rejected Erik Prince’s requests to export Belgian arms and ammunition directly to the DRC and refused diplomatic assistance to recover surveillance drones seized by Dutch customs.
Belgium rejected Erik Prince’s requests to obtain authorization to export Belgian arms and ammunition directly to the DRC and refused…
Online Fat-Shaming: The Sister Eunice Manyanga Controversy
Compared to a whale on social media because of her weight, Sister Eunice Manyanga has spoken out against the ridicule…
Youssou N’Dour: Fake Tickets, Long Queues and Sound Cut Off as Paris Grand Bal Descends into Chaos!
Senegalese music legend Youssou N’Dour’s return to Paris’s Accor Arena was marred by a series of incidents. Long queues, a…