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Ex-Democratic Republic of Congo(DRC) President Joseph Kabila sentenced to death by Military Court for supporting M23 Rebels.
By Zweli Martin Dlamini MBABANE:A Military Court in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has sentenced former President Joseph Kabila to death for supporting M23 Rebels, Aljazeera reported on Tuesday evening. It has been reported that,...

AU welcomes signing of ceasefire verification mechanism for DRC

Nigeria News1 hour ago Ex-President Joseph Kabila Sentenced To Death In DR Congo A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has sentenced former president Joseph Kabila to death in absentia after finding him guilty of treason...
The ruling was delivered on Tuesday in Kinshasa, though the 54-year-old former leader was neither present nor represented at the trial. Kabila was accused of working with the M23 armed movement, which has seized vast territories in eastern DRC...

UN expert warns of abuses against women human rights defenders and their families in South Kivu: Democratic Republic of Congo
OHCHR GENEVA – A UN expert today expressed grave concern about the abduction and alleged sexual violence perpetrated against four women human rights defenders in South Kivu province, as well as the killing of the mother of one of the activists....

‘We love our country.’ Protesters pack the sidewalks for Fresno’s ‘No Kings’ rallies
FRESNO, Calif. — Thousands of peaceful protesters packed the streets early Saturday as Fresno joined the millions expected to march nationally in “No Kings” protests, decrying the policies of President Donald Trump, who, along with many of his...

Raila Odinga's burial live updates: Thousands turn up at JOOUST to pay their last respects
Home Politics Published 19 Oct 2025 Updated 19 Oct 2025 at 5:50 PM Multitudes have gathered at the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology (JOOUST) grounds in Siaya County for the final journey of deceased ODM leader Raila...
DRC SYNDROME IN CAMEROON: Bello hopes to be favoured like Tshisekedi, Tchiroma cheated like Fayulu
Bello Bouba Maigari is counting on being offered the presidency as a compromise to wedge off Issa Tchiroma Bakary, if the latter wins. “Bello is hoping to be Tshisekedied and Tchiroma Fayulued”, said an authoritative source associated to Bello’s...
UK Public Health Assistant Arrested In Lagos with Tramadol Concealed In Frozen Snails
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted consignments of illicit drugs concealed in frozen snails, electrical bulbs, and female clothes destined for the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Democratic...

Missionary pilots risk all for forgotten communities in the Democratic Republic of Congo: 'At the heart of every crisis are people'
Dominic Villeneuve, a Canadian pilot works for Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF), a Christian organization that sends aircraft into some of the world's most dangerous places. MAF Dominic Villeneuve grips the controls as his small aircraft...

NDLEA Intercepts Illicit Drugs Hidden In Frozen Snails, Electrical Bulbs
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have intercepted consignments of illicit drugs concealed in frozen snails, electrical bulbs, and female clothes bound for the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Democratic Republic of Congo....

NDLEA intercepts illicit drug consignments in frozen snails, bulbs
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA) at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) and a courier company in Lagos have intercepted consignments of illicit drugs concealed in frozen snails, electrical bulbs and...

Zambia exports Namwala beef to DRC
THE United Party for National Development (UPND) has called on the Patriotic Front (PF) to put an end to the political violence being exhibited within the party. The ruling party says it is deeply disturbed by two recent and troubling acts of...
UK-based public health assistant arrested for trafficking hard drugs as NDLEA intercept drugs concealed in Electric bulbs, car compartments
Consignments of illicit drugs concealed in frozen snails, electrical bulbs and female clothes heading to the United States, United Kingdom and Democratic Republic of Congo have been intercepted by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement...

Rwanda Pushes for U.S.-Brokered Deal With DRC as Best Possible Solution to regional stability
1 Rwanda has urged the United States to brief the UN Security Council on the latest progress in efforts to resolve tensions with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), saying many Council members are operating without a full understanding of the...

Democratic Republic of Congo president says he is open for partnership with U.S.
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NDLEA intercepts illicit drug consignments in frozen snails, electrical bulbs
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, said its operatives have intercepted consignments of illicit drugs concealed in frozen snails, electrical bulbs and female clothes heading to the United States, United Kingdom and Democratic...

DRC President Tshisekedi urges Kagame to halt support for M23 rebels
…..Public appeal raises diplomatic pressure over ongoing violence in eastern Congo…. The Democratic Republic of Congo’s President Félix Tshisekedi has publicly urged Rwandan President Paul Kagame to end Rwanda’s alleged support for the M23 rebel...
Ben Youssef rues missed chances as Kaizer Chiefs held in Lubumbashi
Kaizer Chiefs’ coach Khalil Ben Youssef expressed a mix of satisfaction and frustration following his side’s goalless draw against AS Simba in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo, on Saturday. Despite not finding the back of the net, the...

The Gabriella Miller Kids First Data Resource Center (Kids First DRC) has launched the Variant Workbench
The Gabriella Miller Kids First Data Resource Center (Kids First DRC) has launched the Variant Workbench, an innovative tool designed to dramatically accelerate research into childhood diseases. For researchers studying genetic diseases, this new...

Somalia’s Deputy Planning Minister Meets with DRC Officials to Boost Development Cooperation
MOGADISHU – Somalia’s Deputy Minister of Planning, Investment and Economic Development, Mohamed Aden Mohamed, held a high-level meeting on Monday with officials from the Danish Refugee Council (DRC), led by the organization’s Country Director for...