00:37 Central African Republic Touadera sworn in for third term as Central African Republic president Central African President Faustin-Archange Touadera on Monday pledged to buttress security and peace as he was sworn in for a third term in one ...
00:12 Democratic Republic Of Congo 'Peace is everything': Women-led festival channels message of peace in Eastern DRC Congolese rapper channels message of peace at women-led festival in Eastern DRC
CAF Véron Mosengo resigns as CAF general secretary after five years in leadership role Véron Mosengo-Omba has stepped down as general secretary of the Confederation of African Football after five years as the deputy head of African ...
01:09 M23 DR Congo conflict: M23’s alleged withdrawal shrouded in confusion Conflicting reports from local sources, rebel leaders, and a silent Kinshasa leave it unclear whether M23 fighters are truly pulling back or ...
01:17 Denis Sassou Nguesso Congo-Brazzaville court confirms Sassou Nguesso re‑election with 95% Sassou Nguesso Extends Four-Decade Rule After Controversial 95% Victory
01:14 Patrice Lumumba Belgian ex‑official appeals war crimes trial over 1961 Congo leader's murder A 93-year-old former Belgian diplomat ordered to stand trial over the 1961 killing of Congolese independence icon Patrice Lumumba has appealed ...
01:11 Democratic Republic Of Congo UN warns DRC conflict expanding, drone warfare threatens civilians The UN peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo warned on Thursday that hostilities between the government and the AFC/M23 are ...
01:37 Democratic Republic Of Congo Violence against journalists surges in eastern DR Congo Journalists in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are facing mounting threats as conflict intensifies in the east, according to Reporters Without ...
01:02 France Congolese rapper, Gims, arrested in Paris over alleged money laundering Africa Intelligence is reporting that the singer, whose real name is Gandhi Djuna, was taken into custody at Roissy-Charles de Gaulle airport
01:28 Democratic Republic Of Congo A two hour wait for fuel: Kinshasa feels first effects of Middle East war Long lines of motorcycles and cars were growing in front of petrol stations in Kinshasa this week, with fear of shortages and price hikes, as ...
00:20 gorillas Second set of rare gorilla twins born in DR Congo reserve Goma, DR Congo An endangered mountain gorilla has given birth to twins in the Virunga National Park in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, whose remarkable ...
01:08 Democratic Republic Of Congo DR Congo plans to conduct second national census after 40 years The Democratic Republic of Congo is preparing to hold the second general census in its history, more than 40 years after the previous one, conducted ...
Democratic Republic Of Congo DRC's Tshisekedi tasks PM with plan to save struggling national airline The President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Félix Tshisekedi, has instructed the relevant authorities to develop a new strategic plan ...
Kenya Presidents of Kenya and Uganda launch next phase of cross-border railway Kenya and Uganda take a major step towards regional integration, launching a new phase of the Standard Gauge Railway aimed at linking East Africa ...
01:49 Democratic Republic Of Congo NGOs in DR Congo offer street children skills and hope of a better future Several thousand children are estimated to live on the streets in the Congolese capital, Kinshasa.
01:29 Comoros At least 18 African migrants drown off coast of Comoros They were part of a group of about 50 people dropped off by smugglers in the sea, with many unable to swim.
02:02 Democratic Republic Of Congo Congolese citizens welcome Belgian court trial in Lumumba case Several Congolese citizens welcomed a Belgian court's decision to put 93-year-old former diplomat Etienne Davignon on trial over the killing ...
01:09 USA Rwanda, DRC agree to "ease tensions" after talks in Washington The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda agreed during talks in Washington to take "concrete steps" to ease tensions and advance a peace accord ...
00:59 Denis Sassou Nguesso Congo’s Sassou Nguesso wins 5th term with 94.8%, provisional results Supporters of Congo-Brazzaville's incumbent President Denis Sassou Nguesso celebrated in the streets as provisional results confirmed he is winning ...
07:00 Interview 'Abandoned by the world': Congolese rights activist calls for justice, peace and equal respect The conflict between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda remains unresolved despite recent US-backed efforts to ease tensions. ...
01:26 Republic of the Congo Republic of Congo's president reelected to fifth term, provisional results show The Republic of Congo ’s President Denis Sassou N’Guesso has been reelected for a fifth consecutive term, according to provisional results announced ...
02:18 Burundi Thousands of DR Congo refugees struggle in overcrowded Burundi camp Tens of thousands of Congolese refugees are enduring dire conditions at Burundi's Busuma camp after fleeing renewed fighting in eastern DRC, ...
Belgium Belgian ex-diplomat to stand trial over Patrice Lumumba death A Brussels court has ordered a former Belgian diplomat to stand trial over the 1961 killing of Congolese independence icon Patrice Lumumba. It's ...
02:05 Republic of the Congo Republic of Congo vote overshadowed by blackout, poverty concerns Life in the Republic of Congo is returning to normal days after a high-stakes presidential election expected to extend the decades-long rule ...
Republic of the Congo Voter turnout down in Congo-Brazzaville as president set to extend rule Voters in Congo-Brazzaville went to the polls on Sunday in an election expected to extend the rule of President Denis Sassou Nguesso.
00:58 Democratic Republic Of Congo DRC: president Tshisekedi creates financial and economic criminal court Congolese president Félix Tshisekedi signed a decree-law on Saturday to create a brand-new specialised court to deal with economic and financial ...
02:25 Republic of the Congo In a Congo village, presidential campaign deepens generational divide "Without the President of the Republic, we wouldn't be safe," says Joseph Batangouna, chief of the village of Mayitoukou in Congo-Brazzaville, ...
00:58 Republic of the Congo Congo begins vote count as President Denis Sassou N’Guesso eyes fifth term If confirmed, Sassou N’Guesso’s victory would reinforce a broader pattern of long-serving African leaders maintaining their grip on power, alongside ...
01:29 Republic of the Congo Observers note low turnout in Congo-Brazzaville presidential polls The elections on Sunday are widely expected to extend incumbent President Denis Sassou Nguesso's decades-long rule.
01:17 Republic of the Congo Congo-Brazzaville's president set to extend four-decade rule Three million people are registered to vote in Sunday's elections, but voter turnout is expected to be low.