Tag: DR Congo
US sanctions Rwanda gold refinery over Congo mineral smuggling
The United States has announced sweeping sanctions against Rwanda’s Gasabo Gold Refinery and several of its executives, accusing them of smuggling min [...]
Colombia vs DR Congo preview
Venue: Estadio Akron in Guadalajara (Zapopan)
Date: Wednesday 24 June
Time: 2:00 am
Referee: Maurizio Mariani (Italy)
Colombia and DR [...]
WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DR Congo global health emergency as death toll climbs past 88
On Sunday, May 17, 2026, the World Health Organisation declared the Ebola virus disease outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Repu [...]
Former Congolese president Joseph Kabila sentenced to death in absentia for war crimes
Joseph Kabila, the former President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, has received a death sentence in absentia from a military court in [...]
DR Congo: Public prosecutor calls for death penalty for former president Joseph Kabila
The public prosecutor of the Democratic Republic of Congo is seeking the death penalty for former President Joseph Kabila, who is being trie [...]
DR Congo rebels killed 140 civilians despite peace process, rights group says
M23 rebels killed at least 140 people in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo last month in one of the worst atrocities by the armed group since its r [...]
M23 rebels suspend peace talks with DR Congo government
The main rebel group in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, the M23, has walked away from peace talks with the government, stating [...]
Tottenham Hotspur targets Congolese forward Yoanne Wissa after agreeing fee for Kudus
Tottenham Hotspur, in their bid to be competitive for the 2025-26 season, the North London-based club has agreed a fee worth 55million pounds for Ghan [...]
2024-25 season: Top 10 African Footballers that dazzled in European Top 5 leagues
The European season finally came to an end on Saturday night at the Allianz Arena in Munich, where Paris Saint-Germain made history by thrashing Inter [...]
Congolese referee killed by mob for theft accusations
Some football fans in the Democratic Republic of Congo have done the unthinkable by lynching and setting ablaze referee Patrick Ngalamulume in Bukavu, [...]