By Abiodun Taiwo Former President and Co-Patron of the Democratic Republic of Congo DRC-Nigeria Business Council, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed satisfaction with the progress recorded by the Council, assuring that both countries can strengthen the continent economically in no distance future. This was contained in a statement by his Special Assistant on Media, Kehinde […]
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it has been over a month since last Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) case was recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General disclosed this in the agency’s official twitter account @WHO. READ ALSO: WHO: Coronavirus may spread further in Africa with onset of […]
Rwanda, Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC, Malawi, have withdrawn from the ongoing World Economic Forum, WEF in Cape Town, South Africa, over the existing Xenophobic attacks. This decision was taken on Tuesday to show solidarity over the incessant killings of Nigerians and other African Nationals and destruction of their properties in South Africa.
Ladesope Ladelokun FirstBank of Nigeria Limited has announced its organisation of a Joint Seminar with sub-Saharan African Banking and Telecom Regulators to promote financial inclusion through digital innovations in sub-Saharan Africa. The event which was held in Lagos recently was themed “Advancing ePayment and Digital Innovations in Africa- Evolution of Nigeria’s Payment Systems.” The seminar […]
Anxiety may soon spread across countries in Africa as two new Ebola virus disease have been confirmed by a laboratory report in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), according to a source from the Ministry of Health on Tuesday. The Ministry source told News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the two cases were confirmed by […]
Police in southern Republic of Congo used violence and subjected illegal immigrants to degrading treatment in the second phase of a crackdown that drove thousands from the country last year, the Catholic Church and a local charity said on Sunday. Congolese authorities on Thursday launched the next step in operation “Mbata ya bakolo” (“The slap […]
Hundreds of people protested in the east of Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday after a machete attack by suspected Ugandan rebels in which a local activist said at least six people were killed. Activist Teddy Kataliko told Reuters that seven other people were wounded and two missing after men with machetes and hatchets attacked […]