The recent history of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) has been one of civil war and corruption. It is rich in ...

Nearly 300 foreign mercenaries hired by the Democratic Republic of Congo government to counter a swift offensive by ...

Purpose: a new buildup of Katanga army units now making their headquarters at Kipushi, a mining town smack on the Katanga-Rhodesian frontier. Sir Roy denied all, and boarded a plane for a personal ...

The eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo is prey to various and varied conflicts, particularly the M23 war with ...

During his visit to Belgium in Sept 2024, Pope Francis announced the start of the beatification process for the man who ratified the Congo's independence.

Katanga’s Secessionist President Moise Tshombe ... Upset at his gendarmerie’s pitiful showing, he reportedly sacked hot-tempered Army Commander General Norbert (“Napoleon”) Moké, relied ...

“Since 2020 we have watched in dismay as Kinshasa’s regime collaborates with Zambia’s government to persecute Congolese refugees, mainly political opponents, army officers and civil society activists ...

Firstly, the army revolted against their white Belgium commanders, sparking violence across the nation. Then, Belgium, the UK and US backed secession in Katanga, a mineral-rich region that all ...

Documents recovered in South Africa, but since missing, implicate the UK and US intelligence networks, a Katanga-based Anglo American mining ... of a lone Polish immigrant and a bumbling, dad’s army ...

The hearing of a case in which Molly Katanga is accused of killing her husband, businessman Henry Katanga, resumes today, January 21, 2025, at the High Court in Kampala. (New Vision/Files) ...