DRC – Kinshasa

Unravelling Africa’s Complex Stance on the Unending Turmoil in Gaza

Regardless of what angle you choose to take in trying to explain the recent happenings between Israel and Palestine,...

Plot against Felix Tshisekedi, truth or mere rumours ?

    Rumours of an attempted coup d’état rocked DRC on the weekend of February 5-6, 2022. Felix Tshisekedi...

REGIONAL OUTLOOK: What 2022 Holds In Store for East Africa

It is yet another dawn of a new year and the world is bustling with hope and optimism despite...

EU Green Pass: From Vaccine Nationalism to Vaccine Apartheid

Beginning today (1st July 2021), the 27 European Union (EU) countries start the implementation of a ‘Covid-19 Digital Green...

Africa at 58

State of the Continent: ‘Is this the Africa we Want?’

The continent celebrated 58 years since the formation of the Africa Union (formerly Organization of Africa Unity) towards the...

DRC: The victims of the Nganza massacres demand justice

In March 2017, during the so-called Kamuina Nsapu war, more than 300 people were killed in the town of...

Joseph Kabila to serve as Senator for life in the Congolese Senate

The Constitution of the DRC gives the title of Senator for life to each former elected President. But since...

DRC: teachers shun the start of the new school year

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, schools reopened on September 5th after two months of holidays. But for the...

DRC-Zambia border conflict: a war narrowly averted

Nsenga Kola In the centre of Africa, the Democratic Republic of the Congo shares borders with nine neighbouring countries....

COVID-19: The Controversies Around An Extended Lockdown In DRC

This article was first published in French on 28/04/2020. The Congolese Parliament passed the extension of the state of...

How Ebola Gave Way To Coronavirus in DRC

This article was originally published on 04.02.2020 on the French side of this website. While the DRC was about...

COVID-19: SADC Truck Drivers Refuse to Enter DRC Over Coronavirus Fears

COVID-19: SADC Truck Drivers Refuse to Enter DRC Over Coronavirus Fears

Hundreds of trucks from the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) are stuck on the Zambian side of the Kasumbalesa...

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