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Gaël Kakuta is the primary Lensois and the primary Congolese participant to be named the perfect African participant within the French Soccer Championship (Ligue 1). The 29-year-old midfielder says he's happy with a season with RC Lens that received him the Marc-Vivien Foé Award given by Radio France Internationale (RFI) and France 24.…

In 2008, Beijing granted a number of loans to the Democratic Republic of Congo to begin operations of Sicomines, the Sino-Congolese three way partnership, but additionally to construct infrastructure within the nation. This is known as the "Chinese language contract" or the "Sino-Congolese contract". And final week, whereas visiting the previous Katanga province, President Felix Tshisekedi expressed his…

The military hierarchy ordered the takeover of Kinshasa's largest military camp, "Lieutenant Colonel Kokolo", pointed out as a criminal hole. Assessment of the operation on Sunday: arrests, seizures of weapons and deportations. The commander of the 14th military region is pleased with this first operation and believes, however, that there is still much to do in this camp.…

Within the Democratic Republic of Congo, the opposition faces a coverage of "double requirements, two measures" by Felix Tshisekedi's regime, condemns former Prime Minister Adolphe Muzito, as we speak at the top of the opposition coalition Lamuka. as reported from Kinshasa, Pascal MulegwaLamuka's march, "New momentum", was…

Denis Sassou-Nguesso, President of Congo Brazzaville, was in Kinshasa on Saturday. A working go to to the Democratic Republic of Congo, happening forward of the Paris Summit on the Financing of African Economies. as reported from Kinshasa, Kamanda wa Kamanda MuzembeThe 2 heads of state consulted behind closed doorways…

Justice didn't withdraw the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) following the clashes on Thursday, Might 12, in Kinshasa in reference to the tip of Ramadan towards the background of rivalries at the pinnacle of the Congolese Muslim group. Conflicts between members of this society after which with components of the police intervened. About thirty individuals have been arrested and introduced earlier than…

The newspapers this week centered on the siege in Ituri and northern Kivu, these two provinces within the jap a part of the nation which are characterised by insecurity.La Prospérit, the every day newspaper, reads: "The FCC notes the siege!" For this newspaper, the President of the Republic didn't go away the location of Ituri and North Kivu below a besieged state Joseph Kabila's FCC detached. Patriotism compels, emphasizes…

Felix Tshisekedi expresses his willingness to renegotiate sure contracts within the mining sector with a view to get pleasure from the DRC's pure sources. Throughout his transient keep in Kolwezi, the world's cobalt capital, the Congolese president stated he was bored with seeing international buyers get wealthy on the expense of the Congolese, however civil society organizations anticipate extra from…

On Friday afternoon, 14 May, the Senate examined behind closed doors the request for the waiver of the immunity of former Prime Minister Augustin Matata Ponyo and rejected it. The senators considered that the referral to the Advocate General to the Constitutional Court was troubled by irregularities. The former prime minister returned to the DRC last weekend to defend himself, he says. He is accused by…

The aftermath of the agro-industrial park business Bukanga Lonzo, an economic abyss committed during the Kabila Presidency. A former agriculture minister takes a stand against Augustin Matata Ponyo, who was his prime minister. Jean-Chrysostome Vahamwiti put out public documents that would show that Africa's choice of pilot project was indeed for the head of government at the time.…