Tag: Kinshasa
Kenya Airways suspends flights to Kinshasa after detention of employees in DRC
The model of an aircraft in the colors of Kenya Airways, in front of the company’s headquarters, in Nairobi on February 6, 2024 (AFP/Tony KARUMBA) The airline Kenya Airways (KQ)…
The Turkish builders of Kinshasa, “even faster than the Chinese”
The construction site of a financial complex in Kinshasa, October 5, 2023 in the DRC (AFP/Arsene Mpiana) The people of Kinshasa cannot believe the speed at which a Turkish company…
immense enthusiasm in Kinshasa for the end of the Francophone Games
The President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Felix Tshisekedi (center), celebrates the victory of the Cameroon team which won the football tournament of the 9th Francophone Games in Kinshasa,…
“In Kinshasa, the pondu allows you to settle down until the evening”
In the 1990s, Hugues Mbenda, born in 1989, was swaddled behind the back of his mother, who spent a lot of time in the kitchen. “To make a little money,…
DRC: Demonstrations in Kinshasa against Macron’s visit
by Benoit Nyemba and Djaffar Al Katanty KINSHASA/GOMA (Reuters) – Several demonstrations took place in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) this week, ahead of President Emmanuel Macron’s visit to…
In Kinshasa, Macron calls for respect for the peace plan in eastern DRC
KINSHASA (Reuters) – Emmanuel Macron insisted on Saturday in Kinshasa on respect for the current plan aimed at ending violence in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC),…
Emmanuel Macron in Africa: after Brazzaville, the president begins a sensitive stage in Kinshasa
Arthur De Laborde (in Kinshasa) 07:16, March 04, 2023modified to 09:15, March 04, 2023 After a whirlwind visit this Friday to Brazzaville, Emmanuel Macron crossed the Congo River in the…
In Kinshasa, operation “punch” before the visit of Pope Francis
Pope Francis is expected for a four-day visit, starting Tuesday, January 31, in Kinshasa. This visit is the first by a Pope to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) since…
Kinshasa powerless to stem the crisis in the East
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Kinshasa, last stage of the journey of the coffin of Patrice Lumumba in the DRC
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Democratic Republic of Congo: the King of the Belgians expected in Kinshasa for a symbolic visit
The King of the Belgians Philippe arrives this Tuesday, June 7 afternoon in Kinshasa for his first official visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), against a backdrop of…
Kinshasa and Kampala announce strikes from Uganda against ADF
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