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SOCIETY

'See How People In Congo Transport Dead Bodies To And From The Morgue (PHOTOS)

The Democratic Republic of the Congo is the second largest country in Africa. It borders nine countries: Angola, Burundi, the Central African Republic, the Republic of Congo, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia. As of July 2000 the population of the Congo was estimated at 51,964,999, making it the third-most populous country in Africa.

  3 months ago ago
'See How People In Congo Transport Dead Bodies To And From The Morgue (PHOTOS)

POLITICS

"It's a Fragile State, " United States Report Badly Exposes Uganda

Here's a link: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/new-us-study-brands-Uganda-a-fragile-state—4033680 The United States classified Uganda with Ethiopia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Somalia in a report. A report accuses the Ugandan government of attempting to intimidate its citizens whenever they criticize the administration. According to the research, Uganda qualifies as a failed state since it lacks the administrative ability of democratic nations.

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MILITARY

JUST IN: KDF in DRC Records Another Good News As M23 Rebels Announce The Following

In the eastern portion of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) and other military operating under the East Africa Community Regional Forces (EACRF) have scored another significant victory (DRC). Only a few months have passed since KDF soldiers crossed into the DRC to join the EACRF, whose purpose is to defend the Congolese people's lives and possessions from rebel attacks.

  2 months ago ago
JUST IN: KDF in DRC Records Another Good News As M23 Rebels Announce The Following

ENVIRONMENT

The Okapi: A shy, Most Curious Animal, Species On The Brink

Tropical woods of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, in Central Africa, are home to the okapi (Okapia johnstoni), a strange and critically endangered species. Closely related to the giraffe, it is the sole surviving member of the Giraffidae family. The okapi stands out from other animals due to its distinct appearance: a dark reddish-brown coat with white stripes and white stripes on its legs.

  3 months ago ago
The Okapi: A shy, Most Curious Animal, Species On The Brink

TRAVEL

Comparison Between Nairobi And Kinshasa City

Location: The bustling capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kinshasa. Google generously donated the image. Location: (the city of Nairobi). Kenyans rely heavily on Nairobi, the capital and largest metropolis of the nation. Due to the city's recent rapid growth, its skyline in particular has acquired a more upscale appearance.

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Comparison Between Nairobi And Kinshasa City

CULTURE

These Are The Top 11 Most Spoken And Popular African Languages

Swahili Swahili is the most widely spoken language in Africa with an estimated 100 to 150 million speakers. Tanzania, Uganda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Kenya have official versions of this language although it is also spoken in Ethiopia, Sudan, Burundi, Rwanda, southern Somalia, northern Mozambique and the Comoros Islands.

  3 months ago ago
These Are The Top 11 Most Spoken And Popular African Languages

MILITARY

Sad : M23 Rebels Forces Killed FDLR Rud Urunana Commander As He Was On The Duty Line

There has been a significant obstacle for the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The soldiers of the DRC defeated the M23 rebels (March 23 Movement) in 2013. But in November 2021, the fighters came together once more and resumed hostilities blaming the government for not carrying out the terms of the 2009 peace agreement.

  3 months ago ago
Sad : M23 Rebels Forces Killed FDLR Rud Urunana Commander As He Was On The Duty Line

MILITARY

Good News As M23 Rebels Has Vowed To Retreat But Under This One Condition

The Kenya Defence Forces stationed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are now more at ease as a result of the M23 rebels' decision to finally give up their guns and begin talks. According to information shared on Twitter by Robert Cyubahio, the rebels have decided to uphold the conditions of the April deal reached in Luanda.

  2 months ago ago
Good News As M23 Rebels Has Vowed To Retreat But Under This One Condition

SOCIETY

"We Don't Know Where She Is" Two Children Who Were Left By Their Mother Said, Emotionally

The two homeless children appeared to have given up on their dreams after their mother abandoned them without saying goodbye. This happened right after they had buried their father, who had passed away in a work accident. In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Natalie and her sister from Kavumu Avenue, Kiziba One, claimed their mother put her belongings into a suitcase as they watched before vanishing without saying goodbye and leaving no trace.

  2 months ago ago

MILITARY

Big Achievement In Goma DRC As Soldiers Successfully Defends The City

For a month now the Kenya defence forces soldiers has been operating in Congo. With the major command centre being in Goma the soldiers who are directly under major general Jeff Nyaga have since landing into the country managed to silence all the armed groups from the city. Without media outburst the group has maintained a silent war where they have shielded the the town and especially key areas like the airport and other government institutions.

  3 months ago ago
Big Achievement In Goma DRC As Soldiers Successfully Defends The City

MILITARY

Military killed 12 people and 5 children in Democratic Republic of Congo.

Local sources claim that accused militias who boycotted recent peace talks massacred 12 people, including five children, in a village in the northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. The leader of the Walendu Watsi village, Joseph Lotoma, stated that some residents had been burned alive in their homes and others had been hacked to death with machetes following the nightly atrocities.

  3 months ago ago
Military killed 12 people and 5 children in Democratic Republic of Congo.

POLITICS

President Kagame Discloses Why Republic Of Uganda Can't Talk To M23 Rebels

Great news regarding the Congolese war in the DRC was announced by President Kagame. President Paul Kagame claims that in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, hate speech is not the only thing being expressed; people are also dying as a result of the refugee crisis, and he is confident that more deaths are still occurring.

  2 months ago ago
President Kagame Discloses Why Republic Of Uganda Can't Talk To M23 Rebels

POLITICS

"I Will Be Back From Next Year" Uhuru Sparks Mixed Reactions Among Kenyans After What He Said Today

After promising a young man who asked for permission to run for County Assembly in the upcoming national elections in 2027, former president Uhuru Kenyatta sparked conflicting emotions. Uhuru vowed to come back while having fun with a lot of kids from orphanages all around Central Kenya, and he also promised to give the young man his blessings in order to help him become an MCA.

  3 months ago ago

MILITARY

UN Reveals Who Has More Powerful Weapons M23 Rebels And Joint Government Solders

A dossier on the situation in the DRC and the degree of armament held by the various actors was presented at a United Nations meeting in New York, according to a report by The Nation, which the KDF is assisting in the effort to keep DRC safe. The M23 rebels, an acronym for the March 23 movement, are reportedly better equipped than the DRC military, the KDF, and other armed forces put together.

  3 months ago ago
UN Reveals Who Has More Powerful Weapons M23 Rebels And Joint Government Solders

MILITARY

Militant Men Kill 12 People Including 5 Children in North Eastern DRC

According to local sources, 12 people were killed, including five children, in a community in the northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo by alleged militiamen who skipped recent peace talks. Following the nocturnal atrocities, Joseph Lotoma, the head of the Walendu Watsi village, claimed that some citizens had been burned alive in their homes while others had been hacked to death with machetes.

  3 months ago ago
Militant Men Kill 12 People Including 5 Children in North Eastern DRC

MILITARY

A Kenyan Behind the Church Bombing in DRC Apprehended.

https://www.the-star.co.ke/news/realtime/2023-01-16-kenyan-arrested-over-drc-church-bombing-identified/ In connection with the bombing of a church on Sunday in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), which left not fewer than 10 people dead, a Kenyan was detained. Abdirizak Muktar Garad, a 29-year-old native of Wajir County, is being held by Congolese authorities, according to Kenyan officials, who claimed to have received word of this.

  2 months ago ago
A Kenyan Behind the Church Bombing in DRC Apprehended.

POLITICS

Major Boost As Uhuru Kenyatta's Meeting With M23 Rebels Bears Fruits After They Allege To Do This

The M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have taken excellent action to make sure they follow the agreements made in the discussions talks to restore peace in the country. The M23 rebels, who are alleged to have illegally captured some districts of the DRC, have reportedly revised their story.

  2 months ago ago
Major Boost As Uhuru Kenyatta's Meeting With M23 Rebels Bears Fruits After They Allege To Do This

POLITICS

Former President Uhuru Wishes All Kenyans Merry Christmas

Uhuru Kenyatta, the former president of Kenya, has been working hard to uphold peace and stability in the east African region. His efforts in Ethiopia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo have not gone unnoticed. Photo courtesy On his social media platforms this morning, the former president posted a message wishing all Kenyans a happy Christmas—a day when Christians commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ.In his remarks, Mr. Kenyatta reaffirmed that Christ's birth was a special gift from God to humanity during this season.

  3 months ago ago
Former President Uhuru Wishes All Kenyans Merry Christmas

POLITICS

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta Issues The Following Statement To All Kenyans

Uhuru Kenyatta, a former president of Kenya, has been keeping quite busy in his new capacity as a peacekeeper in the east African region, with particular success in Ethiopia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Today, the country's ex-president posted a message to his social media sites wishing all Kenyans a joyous Christmas.

  3 months ago ago
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta Issues The Following Statement To All Kenyans

MILITARY

Major Boost In DRC Following The Following Details Penned Down By M23 Rebels

In the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the East Africa Community Regional Forces (EACRF) and the Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) have accomplished another significant victory (DRC). Only a few months have passed since KDF soldiers arrived in the DRC to work with the EACRF, whose goal is to defend Congolese citizens' lives and property against rebel attacks.

  2 months ago ago
Major Boost In DRC Following The Following Details Penned Down By M23 Rebels