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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.…

According to the Thomson Reuters Foundation and The Humanitarian, no less than 70 women, mostly housekeepers, were forced to sleep with those responsible for the response in Beni and Butembo. The first cases were convicted in September last year in Beni. Today, it is in Butembo that the two media gathered testimonies about the same type of abuse. Several organizations, especially international ones,…

The nationwide crew of the Democratic Republic of Congo has a brand new supervisor. And it is not French Rolland Courbis, whose identify circulated with insistence. Fecofa introduced on Thursday, Might 13, the appointment of coach Hector Cuper. His aim: qualifier for the WC 2022. A turnaround in the center of the good…

Within the Democratic Republic of Congo, violence erupted in Kinshasa on the Martyrs' Area on Thursday, Could 13, when Eid al-Fitr's massive prayer was to be held. Some believers collided with the police. Violence created divisions throughout the Islamic group on this predominantly Christian nation. In accordance with police, at the least one police officer was killed. The violence started earlier…

President Tshisekedi is visiting Lubumbashi and supporting the military officers he has appointed governors of North Kivu and Ituri provinces. These military officers are mentioned in the UN investigation report as former rebels who are alleged to have committed violence. as reported from Lubumbashi, Denise mahehoIn a speech on…

It has been just over a week since the siege was declared in the Congolese provinces of Ituri and northern Kivu, in the eastern part of the country. Its aim is to accelerate the fight against armed groups. The military governors appointed by Félix Tshisekedi have arrived, but several questions arise about the implementation of measures related to the siege.…

In response to the Congolese Minister of Well being, 5 instances of the Indian variant have been found in a constructing within the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo. 5 instances of the Indian variant of coronavirus have been recognized in Kinshasa, Congolese Well being Minister Jean-Jacques Mbungani Mbanda mentioned…

Kalev should not think we are upset about him. No one blames him, but he must be held accountable for his actions, that's what matters. Nor should it be the case that public opinion thinks it is against it. It's like he's the victim, no. What we want is justice. It is essential. Jean-Claude Muyambo Kyassa, former president of Lubumbashi Bar Kamanda Wa Kamanda .

The Tribunal de grande in Kinshasa-Gombe began hearings on Monday in the investigation into the death of Delphin Kahimbi, the former head of military intelligence who died in February 2020. At the helm of the tribunal, which was located in an entertainment venue in Makala prison. , the widow of the deceased, the main accused. Goal: to try to dispel the truth from the falsehood between the suicide…