Tag: Democratic Republic of Congo
World
DR Congo waives its visa requirement for Kenyans
The Democratic Republic of Congo has decided that Kenyans no longer need a visa to travel there. The Director General of Migration in DR...
Independent Africa
Soldiers undergo trial a for fatal anti-UN rally in Congo
Six soldiers are currently facing trial in the Democratic Republic of Congo for the murder of over 40 people who were protesting against the...
Independent Africa
DR Congo’s parliament votes to end military rule in the east
The majority of attendees at a three-day meeting in the parliament of the Democratic Republic of Congo have decided to end military control in...
Independent Africa
France denounces Rwanda’s “ongoing military support” for M23 Rebels in DRC
On Tuesday, France demanded a halt to Rwanda's "ongoing military support" for the M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)'s east...
Independent Africa
Uganda school attack: Islamic State group allegedly kills 40
Rebels associated with the Islamic State group have carried out a devastating assault on a school in western Uganda, resulting in the deaths of...
World
Man frees nine entrapped diggers at a gold mine using just his bare hands
This amazing rescue of nine guys from a cave-in gold mine by a man using only his bare hands happened at this exact time.The...
Business
Pope Francis in DR Congo: A million celebrate Kinshasa Mass
Pope Francis has celebrated one of his biggest Masses, with around a million attendees in Democratic Republic of Congo's capital, estimates say.Huge crowds started...
Independent Africa
Fighting threatens eastern town in Democratic Republic of Congo
Fighting has intensified around Kitchanga, a town in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo as the M23 rebel group seeks to expand its territory.The...
History
Electrically charged stones that can power generators discovered in DR Congo
It has been reported that electrically charged stones that can power generators have been discovered in the Democratic Republic of Congo.According to courses, these...
Independent Africa
DRC Demolishes Market Stalls for Pope Visit
Sanitary police armed with crowbars and a bulldozer set about demolishing makeshift trader stalls crowding downtown streets in the capital of Democratic Republic of...