[ad_1] Steven McIntoshEntertainment reporterGetty ImagesThe closing credits of 2021's No Time To Die, the most recent film in the 007 series, ended with a familiar message: "James Bond will return."But for the last few years,…
DR Congo bans reporting on the ex-president
[ad_1] The Congolese government has banned the media from reporting on the activities of former President Joseph Kabila and interviewing members of his party.This comes after Kabila returned to the Democratic Republic of Congo last…
Ex-DR Congo president returns to the country, party…
[ad_1] Former Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila is back in the country for the first time in two years, having arrived in the rebel-held eastern city of Goma, spokespeople for the rebels as…
DR Congo ex-leader Joseph Kabila lashes out after…
[ad_1] Joseph Kabila, the ex-president of the Democratic Republic of Congo, has lashed out at the government of his successor - calling it a "dictatorship".The 53-year-old made a 45-minute speech live on YouTube on Friday…
DR Congo senate strips ex-president of immunity over…
[ad_1] The Democratic Republic of Congo's senate has stripped former President Joseph Kabila of his immunity, paving the way for his prosecution over his alleged backing of rebels in the east. Authorities have accused him…
Former DR Congo PM sentenced to hard labour…
[ad_1] A former prime minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been sentenced to a decade's forced labour for corruption.Augustin Matata Ponyo was found guilty of embezzling about $245m (£182m) of public funds by…
Rwanda’s Army and its rebel group ally have…
[ad_1] M23 rebels stand guard. Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: AP Congolese authorities have accused Rwanda's Army and the M23 rebel group it backs of murdering dozens, kidnapping thousands more and…
DR Congo seeks to remove ex-president’s immunity
[ad_1] The authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo are seeking to lift former President Joseph Kabila's immunity from prosecution after accusing him of backing rebels in the east.There was a "substantial body of documents,…
DR Congo and Rwanda vow to agree peace…
[ad_1] Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo have signed an agreement to respect each other's sovereignty and come up with a draft peace deal by 2 May. The deal was signed by the two…