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Suspected Terrorists Kill 16 in Beni, East D.R. Congo
Armed gunmen, believed to be Islamist extremists, killed at least 16 people and houses burned down in Beni,…
D.R. Congo Begins Secondary School National Exams after 2-Month Delay
The final secondary school exams of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) began this week after a…
D.R.Congo Appoints First Female Central Bank Governor
Former IMF official, Marie Malangu Kabedi Mbuyi, has been appointed as the new Central Bank governor of the…
World Bank Donates $12.5M Grants to Congo Towards COVID-19 Vaccination
The World Bank has approved a U.S $12.5 million grant to the Republic of Congo in order to acquire…
Africa This Week: WORLD HEALTH ASSEMBLY
THIS IS A RECAP OF STORIES THAT MADE THE HEADLINES ACROSS THE CONTINENT DURING WEEK. MONDAY D.R. CONGO…
UN Releases $15M to Fight Ebola in Guinea, D.R. Congo
The United Nations has allocated $15m (N5.8Bln) to fight the fresh Ebola outbreaks in Guinea and the Democratic…
D.R Congo vs Congo: Separated by More Than a River
Two very confusingly similar names separated by “democratic”. Two great cultures and styles. Two different countries with dissimilar…
Air Zimbabwe to Acquire Embraer ERJ145s to Expand Fleet
The first deployment of an ERJ145 (Z-WPQ) with Air Zimbabwe was marked with delays, while the second ERJ145 is to be acquired within the first half of 2021.
41 Die in D.R Congo Boat Mishap
A boat mishap on Lake Albert in the Democratic Republic of Congo has led to the demise of…
DR Congo Rebel Leader, Ntabo Ntaberi, Jailed For Life For Mass Rape
After two years of trial, a military court in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has sentenced a…