Tag: DR Congo
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Wan-Bissaka gets first DR Congo call-up
West Ham United star Aaron Wan-Bissaka has received his first call-up to the DR Congo senior national team. The defender is included in the African nation’s 26-man squad for next month’s international friendlies against Mali and Madagascar.
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Mysterious disease kills more than 50 people in DR Congo
More than 50 people have died from an unknown disease in northwest Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) local authorities reported on Monday.
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EU condemns M23 invasion in DR Congo
The European Union (EU) on Sunday strongly condemned the invasion of a territory in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) by M23 rebel forces.
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Humanitarian crisis worsens in DR Congo – UN warns
United Nations agencies on Friday called for an end to the violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as fighting between government forces and the Rwandan-backed M23 armed group expands.
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UN relocates staff from DR Congo over security concerns
The United Nations is set to temporarily relocate non-essential staff from Goma in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, amidst heightened security concerns in the region.
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Over 120 killed in failed DR Congo jailbreak
At least 129 people have been killed during an attempted prison escape in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC
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Soldiers foil attempted coup d’état in DR Congo
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) armed forces repelled an attempted coup d’etat involving Congolese and foreign fighters on Sunday morning, a DRC army spokesman said in a televised address.
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DBN Gogo emerges Spotify’s EQUAL Africa artiste for March
South African Disc Jockey and music producer, Mandisa Radebe, professionally known as “DBN Gogo”, has been announced as Spotify’s EQUAL Africa artiste for the month of March.
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AFCON 2023: South Africa win bronze after defeating DR Congo 6-5 on Penalties
Bafana Bafana of South Africa on Saturday night defeated the Les Leopards of DR Congo to finish third at the 2023 AFCON going on in Cote D’Ivoire.
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AFCON 2023: South Africa test might against DR Congo in third place match
For the first time in the history of AFCON, South Africa and DR Congo will slug it out in the third place match of the competition.