By AFP Two South African soldiers have been killed in a mortar strike in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the army said Thursday, their force’s first casualties since it deployed to help quell an insurgency. Announcing the deaths, the South African military said three more soldiers were wounded in the […]
By AFP Morocco will have to wait to clinch a place in the last 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations after being held to a 1-1 draw by the Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday, with Silas Katompa Mvumpa earning the Leopards a deserved draw. Achraf Hakimi had given […]
By Patrick Ilunga Congolese voters are now waiting for the spinning coin after the National Independent Electoral Commission (Ceni) started to count ballots to determine who of the 26 candidates won the presidency. Exit projections have signalled a victory for President Felix Tshisekedi. Eight candidates pulled out of the race […]
By AFP Torrential rains triggering landslides on Tuesday killed at least 22 people and caused massive damage in central Democratic Republic of Congo, regional authorities said. More than 15 houses were swept away in the landslides caused by the downpours overnight and into Tuesday in Kananga, the capital of the […]
By The East African A quadripartite summit of four regional blocs has demanded an immediate and unconditional withdrawal of all armed groups in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in an effort to end the decades-long war. The resolution was made by heads of States and government of the East […]
