Mozambique’s long-held dreams of natural gas have got a fresh boost following an estimated $1.1 billion contract award by ExxonMobil for the Rovuma LNG Phase 1 project in Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado region. The signing of the contracts represents a big leap towards FID for the project, whose objective is to build onshore LNG facilities with […]
The numbers coming out of Congo are hard to read. The DR Congo Ebola death toll has passed 5,000, according to government data announced on Friday, in what is the country’s deadliest outbreak on record. A Fast and Stubborn Outbreak More than 10,000 people have been infected since the outbreak was declared in May. The […]
Health workers in Bunia rolled up sleeves on Friday for a moment many have been waiting months to see. The Ebola vaccine trial in DR Congo has officially started, according to the World Health Organization, and it could shape how the continent fights this outbreak. What the Trial Will Test WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus […]
For months, Joseph Kabila denied taking sides in eastern Congo’s war. The Joseph Kabila new group, launched on Monday, now puts him at the head of a political-military force that aims to replace the AFC-M23 alliance. What was announced The platform is called the Front pour la Refondation de la Nation (FRN). A group adviser, […]
Protesters have hit the streets of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) over proposed constitutional changes which many see as enabling President Felix Tshisekedi to run for a third-term presidency in 2028. Police used tear gas and live shots to disperse the protesters in the capital, Kinshasa, while protests were also seen in Lubumbashi and […]
The Democratic Republic of Congo is back in the headlines for all the wrong reasons this time because the man who once styled himself as the country’s anti-corruption crusader is now the one standing trial. Constant Mutamba, DRC’s former Justice Minister, is facing serious allegations that nearly $20 million in public funds went missing under […]
Doctors in the Democratic Republic of Congo are facing something they’ve never dealt with before: an Ebola outbreak that’s outpacing every containment effort thrown at it. The World Health Organization says infections are climbing at an “exceptional pace,” and with more than 3,600 confirmed cases and nearly 1,500 deaths so far, this has quietly become […]
The Italian ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo has been killed in Goma, Italy’s foreign ministry has said. Italy’s ambassador to the DRC, an Italian policeman and their Congolese driver have been killed in an ambush on a United Nations convoy in eastern DRC. According to local Congolese media, the ambush that killed the […]
Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Sylvestre Ilunga Ilunkamba has resigned of Friday from his post. This can be particulary attributed political crisis in the country especially between Sylvestre Ilunga Ilunkamba and President Felix Tshisekedi. A new prime minister will be appointed by the president following Ilunkamba’s resignation. Ilunga, a nearby partner to […]
The Democratic Republic of Congo Parliament has voted to remove Sylvestre Ilunga Ilunkamba the Prime Minister of the country, this was done during a parliamentary meeting in Kinshasa. The dismissal has a lot to do with the political dispute in the country. The Prime Minister boycotted the meeting naming it ill-conceived under the constitution and […]
Leïla Zerrougui the head of the United Nations Mission In DR Congo has insisted the the country isn’t burning contrary to what is been written by the media and what’s speculated around, Zerrougui made this known at a press conference in the country on Wednesday. Today, regardless of whether the contention perseveres, it is as […]
Over 21 people has been killed in a militant attack in DR Congo, the sad incident happened in eastern part of the country. A local media outlet revealed this on Tuesday. The aggressors dispatched the assault late on Monday and killed inhabitants in the Mwenda town with blades and weapons. “The adversary would have come […]
Over 25 people has been murdered in Beni of the Democratic Republic of Congo according to local media outlet, this sad incident happened on Friday in the African country. The occurrence happened after an assault credited to individuals from the Uganda-beginning equipped gathering, the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF). Donat Kibuana, chairman of the Beni district […]
President Felix Tshisekedi will have a conversation about the political dispute in the country, there was pandemonium in the parliament in Democratic Republic of Congo last week. On Thursday, parliament casted a ballot to eliminate Jeanine Mabunda, the supportive of Kabila speaker of the National Assembly. His camp says the president’s craving to change the […]
The Democratic Republic of Congo parliament has voted to impeached the National Assembly speaker, Jeanine Mabunda. This is due to a political dispute in the country. After parliament turned into a scene of fights between MPS this week, they casted a ballot for a request to drive out the National Assembly’s favorable to Kabila speaker, […]
There seems to be a parliamentary crisis in DR Congo, which broke out in the early hours of Monday, this as also resulted in a political dispute in the country. The current lion’s share has disintegrated and another dominant part is required,” he stated, adding that on the off chance that he neglected to frame […]
The government authorities in DR Congo has been summoned by the African Union (AU) to maintain peace and stability of the country. President Tshisekedi is also expected to quit the Kabila coalition. Visiting Thursday and Friday in Kinshasa, the director of the AU Commission, Moussa Faki Mahama, said in an explanation that he “had trades” […]
There has been mourning all over DR Congo, as over eight people has been killed in the country, the incident happened as a result of Gunmen invading Goma the Eastern part of the country, only to massacre over 8 people. Two people showed up on a motorbike at a hair salon and executed two individuals, […]
About 1,300 prisoners has been freed by armed attackers in Dr Congo, it was later discovered that the attackers were the suspected allied democratic forces rebels. This has been seen as a political strategy to cause chaos and pandemonium amongst the citizen of the country. Just around 100 detainees after the assault on Kagbayi jail […]