News Republic of Congo » Politics: Republic of Congo election: Who is running and what’s at stake?
Voters in the Republic of Congo will choose their next president on Sunday, although longtime leader Dennis Sassou Nguesso is likely to be elected unchallenged, analysts say. The central African ...
News Republic of Congo » Politics: Congo And Rwanda Presidents To Meet Trump In Washington For Peace Deal
The presidents of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda are reportedly set to visit Washington next week to sign a peace agreement and meet with U.S. President Donald Trump. Three sources, ...
News Republic of Congo » Politics: Congo's outgoing president Kabila doesn't rule out running again in 2023
Joseph Kabila, who has been the president of Democratic Republic of Congo since 2001, will step down after this month's elections but he doesn't rule out seeking the post again in 2023.
News Republic of Congo » Politics: US sanctions DR Congo ex-leader Kabila over rebel ties
The United States on Thursday slapped sanctions on the Democratic Republic of Congo's long-serving former president Joseph Kabila, backing allegations he has assisted Rwandan-linked rebels who have ...
News Republic of Congo » Politics: Takeaways from AP's interview with Colombian woman deported to Congo by US
DAKAR, Senegal — The Trump administration has deported 15 Latin Americans to the Democratic Republic of Congo, sending them to an unfamiliar country thousands of miles from home — many despite U.S.
News Republic of Congo » Politics: DR Congo president pledges amnesty for political prisoners
Recently elected DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi pledged Saturday to pardon political prisoners and said he would work for the return of those who had fled abroad for political reasons. "To ...
News Republic of Congo » Politics: Demonstration alert - US Embassy Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (June 1, 2026)
Location: Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)Event: Political opposition parties have called for a general strike (ville morte) in opposition to proposed constitutional changes in ...
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