🇨🇩 Radio Okapi
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About Radio Okapi
Radio Okapi was established in 2002 by the United Nations Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUC, now MONUSCO) and the Swiss NGO Fondation Hirondelle. Fondation Hirondelle co-managed the station and provided support until 2014, after which it continued under the MONUSCO mandate, making it the United Nations radio in the DRC.
Radio Okapi is widely considered a significant and generally reliable source of information in the DRC, often praised for its independence and role in promoting peace and democracy. However, some analyses indicate that its conflict reporting tends to rely heavily on state and military sources, potentially limiting diverse perspectives and sometimes reinforcing ethnic biases. There have been criticisms regarding its objectivity in specific conflict reporting, with accusations of using unverified anonymous sources and spreading propaganda. The outlet has also faced challenges to its independence, including a past suspension for interviewing a rebel leader. The broader media environment in the DRC is characterized as 'not-free,' with journalists facing threats, arrests, and censorship from both state authorities and armed groups.
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Congolese Shipping Lines See Sharp Drop in Boma Port Activity
- Congolese Shipping Lines (LMC) report a significant decrease in ship rotations at the port of Boma, falling from 22 per year in 2017-2018 to just five annually. - The decline is attributed to diffic…
Civil Society in Beni Trained to Combat Ebola Rumors and Stigma
- Civil society members, community leaders, and traditional healers in Beni, North Kivu, received training on responding to the Ebola virus disease. - The workshop focused on enhancing their roles in …
DRC Government Plans Public Housing Bank to Boost Sector Financing
- The Democratic Republic of Congo's government plans to create a Public Housing Bank to strengthen financing for the housing sector. - The initiative aims to secure social housing programs and foster…
DRC opposition coalition rejects Tshisekedi's dialogue proposal
- The C64 opposition coalition has rejected President Félix Tshisekedi's proposed "inclusive national dialogue," calling it "popular consultations." - Opposition leaders, including Martin Fayulu, accu…
DRC, UNHCR, Tanzania tripartite meeting stresses voluntary return of Congolese refugees
- The Democratic Republic of Congo, UNHCR, and Tanzania held a tripartite meeting on the voluntary return of Congolese refugees. - The plan focuses on the gradual repatriation of 87,650 refugees from …
MONUSCO deploys mobile base in Ituri to bolster Ebola response security
- MONUSCO has deployed a mobile operational base in Niania, Ituri province, to support the Ebola response. - The base will enhance security for teams working to combat the Ebola virus disease. - This …
DRC Civil Society Calls for Unity Ahead of National Dialogue
- The DRC's Civil Society Consultation Framework supports President Tshisekedi's announced National Dialogue for peace and state reform. - The organization is convening a preparatory meeting in Kinsha…
DRC Ebola Response Assessed by Top British Scientific Advisor
- A top British scientific advisor, Professor John Edmunds, completed a four-day mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). - The mission focused on assessing the ongoing response to the Ebola…
SNEL casual workers in Kalemie demand regularization of employment status
- Casual workers at SNEL in Kalemie are protesting precarious working conditions and demanding regularization of their employment status. - They report working for years without contracts, medical cov…
Tshisekedi Launches National Dialogue, Excluding Kabila and M23 Rebels
- President Félix Tshisekedi has launched a national dialogue process in the Democratic Republic of Congo. - The dialogue explicitly excludes former president Joseph Kabila and the M23 rebel group, sp…
DRC President Tshisekedi: National dialogue to begin in provinces
- Democratic Republic of Congo President Félix Tshisekedi announced that the inclusive national dialogue will commence in the provinces. - This approach aims to decentralize discussions and engage a w…
Tshisekedi excludes M23 rebels from national dialogue
- Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi declared that armed groups fighting against the constitutional order will be excluded from the upcoming inclusive national dialogue. - He emphasized that exclusi…
UN chief urges international action against Ebola in DRC
- The Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 5,700 cases and 2,700 deaths. - UN Secretary-General António Guterres appealed to the international community for increased suppo…
DRC forces shoot down coalition aircraft near Minembwe
- Congolese army (FARDC) forces shot down a coalition aircraft near Minembwe in South Kivu on Thursday, August 27, 2026. - The aircraft, reportedly carrying military supplies and food, was supporting …
ADF Rebels Kill 16 in One Week in Eastern Congo Attacks
- ADF rebels attacked at least five villages in Mambasa territory, Ituri, over one week, killing 16 civilians. - Several people, including children, were also abducted during the attacks. - Civil soci…
Thousands Displaced and Unassisted in Walikale, North Kivu
- Thousands of internally displaced people are living in dire conditions in Walowa-Luanda, Walikale territory, North Kivu, without humanitarian aid. - The displaced individuals fled renewed armed clas…
Bukavu youth council opposes academic suspension, fears for 25,000 students
- Bukavu's urban youth council is protesting the government's temporary suspension of academic activities in public institutions in Goma and Bukavu. - The council estimates the suspension affects over…
DRC Program Promotes Sustainable Agriculture for Retirement and Reconversion
- The Sustainable Agriculture Retirement and Pre-Retirement Program (PROPRAD) has launched in Kinshasa, DRC, to help individuals prepare for retirement through agricultural entrepreneurship. - The ini…
Kananga Subscribers Protest Rising Internet Costs and Poor Service Quality
- Subscribers in Kananga, Kasai-Central province, are protesting increased internet package costs and frequent network disruptions. - Users also report reduced validity periods for mobile data offers,…
Kinshasa Vehicle Technical Inspection Deadline Set for August 31
- Kinshasa's vehicle inspection deadline is set for August 31. - Authorities will launch a widespread lockdown of vehicles failing inspection after this date. - The operation aims to enhance road safe…
DRC Regulator Acquires Equipment to Improve Mobile Service Quality
- The Post and Telecommunications Regulation Authority of Congo (ARPTC) has acquired new equipment to monitor and control the quality of mobile telecommunication services. - These tools will enable th…
DRC and Angola sign railway concession deal for Lobito Corridor
- The Democratic Republic of Congo and Angola signed a railway concession contract for the Dilolo-Sakania section, a key part of the Lobito Corridor. - The deal with Mota-Engil aims to modernize over …
African leaders urge faster funding and response to Ebola in DRC
- African leaders and international organizations are calling for increased support to combat the Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). - The World Health Organization (WHO) has re…
School reopening in Ituri maintained despite Ebola outbreak; education stakeholders briefed
- The school year in Ituri, Democratic Republic of Congo, is set to begin on September 1, 2026, as planned, despite the persistent Ebola epidemic. - Education officials, including the director of the …
DRC basketball team complete in Dakar for decisive World Cup qualifiers
- The Democratic Republic of Congo's national basketball team, the Leopards, has assembled in Dakar, Senegal, for the fourth window of the 2027 World Cup qualifiers. - The team, including the newly ar…
Kinshasa Market Vendors Dismantle Stalls Ahead of Demolition
- Several vendors in Kinshasa's Sakombi market are dismantling their stalls to salvage goods before an announced demolition. - The demolition, planned by the National Service sanitation brigade, targe…
Academic Activities Suspended in 11 Public Universities in M23/AFC Controlled Areas
- Congolese authorities suspended academic activities in 11 public higher education institutions in Goma and Bukavu due to security concerns related to the M23/AFC. - The measure, effective for the 20…
Dr Foreman Mabala: ‘The lack of emergency medicine specialists is a major public health issue in the DRC’
- The Democratic Republic of Congo faces a major public health challenge due to a shortage of specialists in emergency medicine. - This deficit hinders the effective care of critically ill patients, e…
Causes of fires in several DRC cities
- Bukavu and other cities in the Democratic Republic of Congo are experiencing a surge in fires, causing significant loss of life and property. - In Bukavu alone, over 1,700 homes have been destroyed …
Illegal fishing of juvenile fish in Lake Kivu raises food security concerns
- Environmental civil society in Kalehe, South Kivu, denounces the ongoing illegal fishing of juvenile fish in Lake Kivu. - This practice threatens the food security of local inhabitants, with some fi…
Ebola and Conflict in DRC: WHO Calls for 6-Month Humanitarian Truce
- The World Health Organization (WHO) is calling for a six-month humanitarian truce in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). - The truce is intended to allow medical teams to reach populati…
Beni schools strengthen Ebola prevention for return to class, but lack materials
- Schools in Beni, North Kivu, are preparing for the upcoming school year amid Ebola concerns. - While some schools have implemented preventive measures like handwashing stations, material remains ins…
FEC welcomes removal of illegal roadblocks on RN1 in Grand Bandundu
- Business operators in the Grand Bandundu region of the Democratic Republic of Congo are celebrating the removal of illegal roadblocks on National Road No. 1. - The Federation of Congolese Enterprise…
Doha Process: Kinshasa and M23 agree on roadmap for further negotiations
- Representatives from the Congolese government and the M23 movement have agreed on a roadmap to advance peace negotiations. - The parties met in Switzerland from August 17-21, 2026, to establish step…
Bukavu fire destroys 200 homes, victims appeal for aid
- Around 200 homes burned down in the Nkafu neighborhood of Bukavu, South Kivu, on Sunday, August 23, 2026. - The fire started in one house and spread rapidly, causing significant distress to affected…
Two Families Attacked by 'Kuluna' Gang in Bandalungwa, Several Injured
- Two families in Bandalungwa, Kinshasa, were attacked by a youth gang known as "Kuluna" over the weekend, resulting in multiple injuries. - Victims reported a man was struck with a machete on the hea…
Gasoline prices soar in Kalemie as stations close over tax dispute
- Fuel prices in Kalemie have surged dramatically, with gasoline selling for $5.70 USD per liter, up from about $1.30 previously. - The price hike follows a strike by gas station owners protesting a s…
Kipushi pollution case: Analysis results clear SOMIKA
- Environmental analyses in Kipushi, Democratic Republic of Congo, have cleared the mining company SOMIKA of pollution accusations. - Results showed water pH levels from SOMIKA's installations were wi…
DRC, CAR Sign Strategic Military Pact Focused on Intelligence
- The Democratic Republic of Congo and the Central African Republic signed a strategic military cooperation agreement focused on intelligence sharing. - The deal aims to enhance security along their s…
DRC and AFC/M23 Agree to Establish Progress Review Mechanism
- Representatives from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the AFC/M23 have agreed to establish a mechanism to review progress and address challenges in implementing the Doha Framework Agreemen…
DR Congo Receives First Doses of RVBO Ebola Vaccine
- The Democratic Republic of Congo received its first shipment of 16,520 doses of the RVBO vaccine against Ebola. - The vaccines, financed by Gavi, were manufactured in Germany and arrived in Kinshasa…
Modern morgue with over 200-place capacity inaugurated in Kolwezi
- Kolwezi, in the Lualaba province, has inaugurated a modern morgue with a capacity for over 200 bodies. - The facility includes administrative buildings, a chapel, a VIP room, and a computerized cont…
Traffic Police in Mbuji-Mayi Trained on HIV and STI Prevention
- Traffic police in Mbuji-Mayi, Democratic Republic of Congo, received training on HIV/AIDS and STI prevention. - The session, organized by DKT International and the National Reproductive Health Progr…
Over 800 Displaced Households in Distress in Kalehe Amidst Violence
- Over 815 households have fled violence in Ziralo, Kalehe territory, seeking refuge in Ramba. - Displaced families are living in dire conditions, lacking adequate shelter, food, clean water, and heal…
DRC schools remain unfinished as school year nears
- Several schools built under the local development program in Luozi and Mbanza-Ngungu, Democratic Republic of Congo, remain unfinished three years after construction began. - Local civil society grou…
Ebola in Beni: Youth called to support the response
- Youth in Beni, North Kivu, are urged to support the Ebola response teams. - The call follows an attack on a response team in the Kasanga-Tuha neighborhood, where several workers were injured. - Offi…
Ituri faces dire humanitarian crisis with over 3 million needing aid: OCHA
- The humanitarian situation in Ituri, Democratic Republic of Congo, is dire, with over 3 million people needing assistance. - This includes 1.1 million displaced, 600,000 returnees, and 1.5 million f…
Free healthcare for non-Ebola illnesses still not applied in Ituri, 3 months after government announcement
- Three months after the government announced free healthcare for non-Ebola illnesses in Ituri, the measure remains unapplied. - Civil society groups in the province criticize the delay, warning it li…
Clashes in Masisi Spark Health Crisis Fears Among Displaced
- Thousands are fleeing clashes between the AFC-M23 and Wazalendo fighters in Masisi territory, North Kivu. - Civil society groups fear a worsening health crisis among displaced populations due to lim…
DRC launches "Fleuve Congo Sans Ebola" initiative to boost river corridor surveillance
- The Democratic Republic of Congo launched the "Fleuve Congo Sans Ebola" initiative to enhance surveillance along the Kisangani-Kinshasa corridor. - The project aims to strengthen the response agains…
WHO Delivers 70,000 Ervebo Vaccine Doses to DRC to Combat Ebola Outbreak
- The World Health Organization (WHO) announced the arrival of 70,000 doses of the Ervebo vaccine in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). - These vaccines aim to bolster the response to the ongoing…
10 years of CHESD: 1,692 officials trained in strategy and defense in DRC
- The College of Higher Studies in Strategy and Defense (CHESD) in the Democratic Republic of Congo celebrated its 10th anniversary. - Over 1,692 civil and military officials have been trained by CHES…
DRC NGO: Over 10,000 Fire Victims in South Kivu Lack Assistance
- An NGO reports that over 10,000 fire victims in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo, are living without humanitarian assistance. - These victims are from more than 1,900 households whose homes …
DR Congo Army Downs Rebel Drone in Eastern Province
- Congolese army (FARDC) claims to have shot down an explosive drone attributed to Rwandan forces and M23 rebels. - The drone was downed in Ruyengo, Fizi territory, in the eastern South Kivu province.…
School inspectors meet in Kinshasa to boost digitalization of oversight
- School inspectors are meeting in Kinshasa from August 18-24 to evaluate their work and digitalize the inspection process. - The session aims to assess the current state of digital transformation in …
School supplies struggle to sell in Kindu amid unpaid wages
- School supply sales are slow in Kindu, Democratic Republic of Congo, two weeks before the Sept. 1 start date. - Vendors report lower sales than last year due to widespread financial difficulties, in…
DRC: Persistent degradation of telephone services sparks user frustration
- Private telephone services in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been experiencing persistent degradation for months, with frequent call failures and network outages. - Subscribers in various pro…
Kwilu: Civil society denounces salary deductions for teachers and civil servants
- The new civil society of Kwilu in the Democratic Republic of Congo is protesting deductions from the salaries of teachers and civil servants. - These deductions are being made by a local commercial …
Bunia faces multiplying fires amid insufficient rescue services
- Bunia, a city of over 1.5 million people, has experienced at least four fires in two weeks. - Residents criticize the inadequate firefighting resources, with only one operational fire truck for the …
Kinshasa Relaunches Urban Train After 15-Year Break to Ease Traffic
- Kinshasa's urban train service has resumed after a 15-year hiatus, operated by ONATRA. - The train aims to provide an alternative to severe traffic congestion in the capital. - Fares range from 2,00…
DRC and Tanzania strengthen economic and health cooperation
- The Democratic Republic of Congo and Tanzania agreed to strengthen economic and health cooperation. - Presidents Félix Tshisekedi and Samia Suluhu Hassan met to discuss enhancing collaboration. - Ke…
Multiple fires in Bunia raise resident concerns over inadequate firefighting resources
- At least four fires have occurred in Bunia, Democratic Republic of Congo, in the past two weeks, alarming residents. - Residents criticize the insufficient firefighting resources in the city of over…
Motorcyclists Vandalize Ebola Response Vehicles in Eastern Congo
- Young people, primarily motorcyclists, vandalized Ebola response vehicles and a health facility in Aru, Ituri province. - The violence, which injured a driver and caused material damage, is linked t…
Congolese lawmaker demands explanation for $4 million monthly aid to local fighters
- A Congolese lawmaker is demanding an explanation from the defense minister regarding the alleged monthly disbursement of over $4 million for Wazalendo fighters. - The lawmaker questions the use and …
5th International Forum on Anesthesia, Resuscitation, and Emergencies Opens in Lubumbashi
- The 5th International Forum on Anesthesia, Resuscitation, and Emergencies opened in Lubumbashi, DR Congo. - Health specialists from various countries will discuss improving emergency medical care ov…
Ebola Deaths Decline in Congo's Ituri Province, But Water Shortage Threatens Progress
- Ebola virus disease mortality has decreased at the Kigonze displacement site in Ituri province, Congo. - Daily deaths have fallen from up to eight to between one and three, attributed to better comm…
DRC: RADIF consults parties to form coalition for national dialogue
- The Rally for Integral and Federal Development (RADIF) is consulting with extra-parliamentary political parties in the Democratic Republic of Congo. - The goal is to form a platform called the "Bloc…
DRC opposition leader wants Kabila, Nangaa at national dialogue
- Opposition leader Martin Fayulu advocates for the inclusion of former President Joseph Kabila and Corneille Nangaa in the national dialogue. - Fayulu argues Kabila and Nangaa, accused of supporting …
African Center for Peace and Mediation Established to Study Conflicts in Eastern DRC
- The University of Martyrs of Congo (UNIM) has launched the African Center for Peace, Mediation, and Diplomacy (CAPMD-UNIM) in Goma and Kinshasa. - The center aims to enhance research and expertise i…
DRC's Kivu provinces report over 50,000 suspected measles cases amid ongoing health crises
- Over 50,820 suspected measles cases were reported in North and South Kivu provinces, DRC, between January and July 2026. - Nationally, the DRC recorded over 108,643 suspected measles cases and 1,394…
DRC Dialogue: Martin Fayulu Demands Kabila and Nangaa Participation
- Opposition leader Martin Fayulu insists Joseph Kabila and Corneille Nangaa must participate in the inclusive national dialogue initiated by President Félix Tshisekedi. - Fayulu argues that Kabila, a…
Health alert in Vitshumbi after anthrax-infected hippopotamus found
- A dead hippopotamus found in Vitshumbi, North Kivu, tested positive for anthrax, prompting a health alert. - Concerns are high as some residents reportedly consumed the animal's meat before health s…
Back to School: How to Ensure an Effective, Peaceful, and Inclusive Return?
- Parents in the Democratic Republic of Congo face significant financial and logistical burdens preparing for the school year. - Some private schools impose excessive demands, requiring parents to pur…
Expired Food Products Plague Congolese Consumers, Health Risks Mount
- The sale of expired food products remains a significant concern for consumers in Kinshasa and other Congolese cities. - Products like milk, yogurt, pasta, and sandwiches are found on shelves past th…
Fighting in Eastern Congo Displaces Hundreds as Clashes Intensify
- Intense fighting between AFC-M23 and Wazalendo groups continues in North Kivu, displacing hundreds of families. - Clashes have spread from South Kivu's Kalehe territory to Masisi territory, with hea…
North Kivu Children's Parliament Urges Talks to Avert Teacher Strike
- Children's Parliament in North Kivu urges the Congolese government to negotiate with teachers to prevent a strike. - Teachers demand regular salary payments and improved state support, fearing a rep…
DRC: President Tshisekedi announces national address on political dialogue
- Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi announced he will address the nation about political dialogue during his visit to Gabon. - The announcement comes amid political tension over a potential constit…
DRC, Gabon agree on reciprocal visa exemption to boost mobility
- The Democratic Republic of Congo and Gabon signed three cooperation agreements, including reciprocal visa exemptions. - Presidents Félix Tshisekedi and Brice Oligui Nguema aim to facilitate citizen …
CASMIA G Platform Accuses TFM of Pollution in Fungurume
- A civil society platform, CASMIA G, accuses Tenge Fungurume Mining (TFM) of polluting four villages in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Lualaba province. - The alleged pollution from TFM's factori…
C64 coalition reiterates call to abandon referendum law proposal
- Opposition coalition C64 opposes the government's proposed law on organizing a referendum. - They argue that revising the constitution is inappropriate given the current occupation of national terri…
Commercial flight ban creates economic hardship in Bunia, warns Ituri notable
- An ban on commercial flights at Bunia Airport, intended to curb Ebola, is causing economic hardship in the Ituri region of the Democratic Republic of Congo. - Residents question the distinction betw…
Ebola in Butembo: Bishop calls for family responsibility
- Bishop Melchisédech Sikuli Paluku urges families in Butembo to act responsibly regarding Ebola victims' bodies. - Some families in Butembo retrieve and handle bodies of suspected Ebola victims befor…
MIBA Workers Demand Eight Months of Back Pay Amidst Protests in Mbuji-Mayi
- MIBA mining company workers in Mbuji-Mayi are demanding eight months of unpaid wages. - Protests, including a sit-in and burning tires, have disrupted operations at the mining site. - Workers also s…
Displaced residents begin returning to Bule, Ituri under MONUSCO protection
- Residents of Bule in the Ituri province of the Democratic Republic of Congo are gradually returning to their homes after months of displacement due to clashes between the FARDC and the CRP militia. …
Six travelers abducted on North Kivu road amid escalating insecurity
- Six travelers were abducted by armed men on the Kiwanja-Kanyabayonga road in North Kivu, eastern Congo. - The incident occurred Friday afternoon in Mabenga, with the victims traveling in a minibus f…
Kindu Parents Exploit Children in Commerce for School Fees
- Children in Kindu, Democratic Republic of Congo, are engaged in small-scale commerce to fund their school supplies. - Parents are utilizing their children's labor to increase household income ahead …
Félix Tshisekedi urges government to ensure a peaceful 2026-2027 school year
- President Félix Tshisekedi has instructed the government to ensure a peaceful, effective, and inclusive school year for 2026-2027. - The president emphasized the need for social peace through dialog…
DRC road users decry rising taxes amid severe disrepair
- Users of the Eringeti-Kainama road in Beni territory, North Kivu, are protesting numerous taxes and fees levied along the route. - Despite the heavy charges, the approximately 45-kilometer road is i…
School year preparations falter in Goma amid economic struggles
- Preparations for the upcoming school year in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, are minimal two weeks before the September 1st start date. - Many parents are struggling to afford school supplies du…
Referendum law sent back to DRC Parliament for 'clarity and legal security'
- A proposed law on organizing referendums in the Democratic Republic of Congo will be re-examined by Parliament in September. - The President requested the review to incorporate thirteen reservations…
Online insults and defamation: What does the law say in the DRC?
- Social media platforms in the Democratic Republic of Congo are increasingly used for defamatory and insulting content, including paid "digital armies." - This online behavior degrades public debate,…
Provincial government questioned over official toll of Lulua River shipwreck
- A provincial assembly member is questioning the Kasaï-Central provincial government about the official toll and lack of assistance following a canoe capsizing on the Lulua River. - The incident on A…
Eight stadiums selected to host Congo's Illicocash Ligue 1 championship (2026-2027)
- Eight stadiums have been selected to host matches for the Illicocash Ligue 1 national championship in the Democratic Republic of Congo for the 2026-2027 season. - Key venues include the historic Tat…
DRC, Rwanda propose security monitoring initiatives after Washington Accords
- The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda have proposed two initiatives to enhance security monitoring following the Washington Accords. - These proposals were presented at the sixth meeting…
Kayuyu Health Center in Maniema Faces Critical Shortages of Staff and Medicine
- The reference health center in Kayuyu, Maniema, faces severe shortages of medicine, equipment, and medical staff. - Patients are forced to sleep on mats due to a lack of hospital beds, with only one…
DRC: President Tshisekedi seeks new parliamentary debate on referendum law
- Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi has requested a new parliamentary deliberation on the referendum law. - This move comes amid discussions about institutional developments and the Coalition Artic…
Great Lakes contact group hails FDLR disarmament protocol, urges swift implementation
- The International Contact Group for the Great Lakes Region welcomed the disarmament protocol signed between Congolese authorities and the FDLR. - The group urged Congolese authorities to quickly imp…
DRC Ministry and Equity BCDC partner for digital and financial inclusion
- The Ministry of Digital Economy and Equity BCDC have partnered to accelerate digital transformation and financial inclusion in the Democratic Republic of Congo. - The agreement focuses on developing…
DRC Vice PM calls for connecting universities to real economy for job creation
- The Vice Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Daniel Mukoko Samba, urged connecting universities to the real economy to create millions of jobs. - He highlighted the country's young p…
Congolese lawmaker calls first year of Suminwa II government 'mixed'
- A Congolese lawmaker, Marcel Zuma, described the first year of the Suminwa II government's term as "mixed." - Zuma acknowledged progress but highlighted persistent structural issues affecting the po…