News Articles

Today's local press spotlight is on President Joseph Kabila's interview with the Congolese press during which he addressed the Olenghankoy dossier, the appointment of governors and vice-governors in provinces, and the…

No meeting will take place between Jean-Pierre Bemba and Olenghankoy, announces the local press, highlighting that the purpose of the meeting was to clear up the misunderstanding between the Vice-President for Economic and…

Today's local press focuses on MONUC troop-deployment operations in Eastern DRC, the CIAT (International Community for the Support of the Transition)'s concern over the functioning of the CEI (Independent Electoral Commission…

MONUC activities in the DRC, the Elections, the political front between the Opposition and MLC, against the backdrop of Olenghankoy's dossier, and the turmoil within the National Assembly are the cover stories in today's…

Topics raised by the Congolese press this Tuesday, 17 February, relate to the security situation in Ituri, northeastern DRC; the message of the Congolese catholic bishops on the peace process and the follow-up on the…

New Series of Crises within the Presidential Circle and the Political Opposition regarding ''Olenghankoy's dossier'', notes today's press in Kinshasa, raising a fresh showdown between Vice-Presidents Yerodia Abdoulaye…

The meeting between the International Committee for the Support of the Transition (CIAT) and the members of the two chambers of Parliament, the Security Council meeting on the ongoing situation in the DRC as well as the other…

The analysis of President Joseph Kabila's speech to the Belgian Senate, the UN Security Council Meeting in New York on the DRC peace process and the security situation in North Eastern DRC feature high in today's local press…

All the Local Press in Kinshasa today devote their comments to the outcome of President Joseph Kabila's tour of Europe, particularly marked by the improvement in relations between the DRC and Belgium. Some papers mention the…

MLC (Movement for the Liberation of Congo)'s requirements may provoke a crisis within the Transitional Government, feels the Congolese press in Kinshasa which this Tuesday 10 February once more raises ''Olenghankoy's dossier'…

The major news in today's local press revolves around President Joseph Kabila's trip to Europe, the controversy around reference to the ''Olenghankoy's dossier'', and the suspension of the South Kivu governor by the…

Abdoulaye Yerodia, the Vice President for Reconstruction and Development, chaired a cabinet meeting yesterday in the absence of president Joseph Kabila. Today's local papers broadly comment on the atmosphere surrounding the…