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In the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, dozens gathered at what is known as a 'standing parliament'. Some believe the country's president is using the gatherings to press for ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » Life: In Congo, an unconventional Christian movement has existential lessons for the troubled nation
Simon Kimbangu, founder of one of Africa’s largest independent churches, spent 30 years in jail and died a prisoner, banished far from his home by Belgian colonial authorities who judged his ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » Life: Congo Awaits Controversial Influx of U.S. Deportees Amid Strategic Deals
The Democratic Republic of Congo will receive over 30 deportees from the U.S., marking the first under a contentious agreement with the Trump administration. Critics question the legitimacy of these ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » Life: 'We Brought Hope Back' Says DR Congo Keeper Mpasi, As World Cup Beckons
With the Leopards sealing their place after a play-off win over Jamaica in Mexico on 31 March, the Democratic Republic of Congo are heading to the World Cup for the first time in 52 years. The team's ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » Life: 'You'll have a long life': In DR Congo, maggots and caterpillars are prized food
KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo — They're tastier than they look. Edible insects in the form of wriggling maggots or hairy caterpillars are both delicacy and staple in the Democratic Republic ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » Life: Congo to receive first group of deportees from US this week: Reuters
Democratic Republic of Congo will receive more than 30 US deportees, all from countries other than Congo. At least some are from Latin America.
News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » Life: Congolese political opponents are being detained or disappearing: 'We are constantly being hunted'
Senior members of the party of former president Joseph Kabila, who oppose the administration of President Félix Tshisekedi, have been targeted. The National Cyber Defense Council stands accused of ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » Life: Rwanda, Congo sign peace deal in US to end fighting, attract investment
WASHINGTON/PARIS/KINSHASA (Reuters) -Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo signed a U.S.-brokered peace agreement on Friday, raising hopes for an end to fighting that has killed thousands and ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » Life: Urban teacher gives up life in Congo to start afresh in Angola
KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of the Congo, January 25 (UNHCR) - Pedro is the kind of urban professional that Angola needs to help build stability and a viable future after years of devastating ...