Tag: Congolese
Sports
African Games: Bukom Banku’s son defeats Congolese opponent
Ghanaian boxer Abubakar Kamoko, also known as Abu Kamoko, faced a tough battle against his Congolese opponent, Nathan Nlandu, during their fight at the...
Independent Africa
Bodyguard to answer questions surrounding shooting of DR Congo politician
Police are currently interrogating a bodyguard of a Congolese opposition politician who was fatally shot in Kinshasa last week. Cherubin Okende, a former transport...
Independent Africa
Air strikes kill Congolese students in Sudan – Authorities say
Ten of citizens of Congo died on Sunday June 2023 after an airstrike "bombarded" their university campus in Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, according...
Independent Africa
Meet Jean-Patrice: The Congolese rocket man on a mission to break barriers
The aim of Congolese engineer Jean-Patrice Kéka while growing up were only to be remarkable and pursue his aspirations. This was evidenced by him...
Independent Africa
Dr. Miracle of the DR Congo is scheduled to meet Pope Francis
Congolese gynecologist Denis Mukwege will visit Pope Francis on Friday at the Vatican.
Denis Mukwege is known as "Dr Miracle" for his ability to...
Independent Africa
War in DRC’s east: Demonstrators call out ‘international community’s complicity’
The demonstration took place one day after a meeting in Luanda where the DRC, Burundi, Rwanda as well as the East African Community envoy...
Independent Africa
We won’t retreat, Congolese rebels say
The M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo have said they will not retreat from their positions after regional leaders set a 18:00...
Independent Africa
DR Congo-Rwanda peace talks resume in Luanda
Democratic Republic of Congo leader Felix Tshisekedi and Rwandan Foreign Minister Vincent Biruta went into talks on Wednesday in Angola amid heightened tensions in...
Independent Africa
DR Congo crisis: Kagame, Tshisekedi invited for talks
Angolan President João Lourenço has invited the leaders of Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda for talks on Wednesday to discuss rebel activity in...
Independent Africa
Kenyan and Congolese presidents holds talks in Kinshasa
Kenyan President William Ruto says a new East African Community force will ‘impose’ peace on warring groups in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.He...
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