Will women candidates transform politics in Congo?
Women’s representation in Congolese politics has been minimal — until now. Ahead of the December 20 election, support for a…
Would Congo prosper if it dumped the dollar?
Next week, voters in Congo will decide whether President Felix Tshisekedi will serve a second term. Many voters want their…
Manchester United ‘could lose Aaron Wan-Bissaka to the Africa Cup of Nations in January’ with right-back approached to represent DR Congo
WhatsNew2Day - Latest News And Breaking Headlines DR Congo has approached Aaron Wan-Bissaka to play for them The Africa Cup…
DR Congo election campaigns kick off
As President Tshisekedi prepares to run against more than 20 candidates, the opposition is still discussing a joint candidate. Conflicts…
Congo: Presidential candidates kick off monthlong campaigns
Incumbent President Felix Tshisekedi is competing for a second term in office, while the opposition is trying to rally behind…
DR Congo: Graduates grapple with unemployment crisis
DR Congo’s educated young people have been battling high unemployment levels and a congested labor market prompting calls for government…
Conflict in eastern DR Congo flares again
After months of fragile calm in eastern DR Congo, fighting between armed rebels has resumed near the country’s borders with…
Renewed clashes in eastern DR Congo
After months of fragile calm in eastern Congo, fighting has resumed near the borders with Rwanda and Uganda. Experts say…
Nobel Prize winner Denis Mukwege unveils DR Congo presidential bid
DR Congo’s Denis Mukwege, a surgical gynaecologist and Nobel Peace Prize winner, announced on Monday that he will stand for…
DR Congo wants to move up the battery supply chain
The Democratic Republic of Congo wants to process its own raw materials rather than simply exporting them. To succeed, the…