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Two suspected witches stoned and burnt in DR Congo

Two women accused of witchcraft and causing the deaths of several people were publicly stoned and their bodies burnt in the Democratic Republic of Congo's east, locals said Monday. The women, aged 60 and 65, were rounded up late Sunday in the South Kivu village

Video: Stonebwoy - Zongo Girl (ft. Yaa Pono)

Stonebwoy of Ghana officially release the video to his hit single "Zongo Girl" featuring Yaa Pono. Download and share

Transfer: De Jong welcomes Lewandowski to Barcelona

Barcelona star, Frenkie de Jong has welcomed Bayern Munich striker, Robert Lewandowski to Camp Nou. De Jong said this while opening up on the possibility of Lewandowski joining Barcelona this summer transfer window. The midfielder was asked about Lewandowski

Davido flees Congo concert venue as riot breaks out

David Adeyemi Adeleke, popularly known as 'Davido', fled Congo's concert venue as riot broke out. Davido arrived Congo on Wednesday for a concert scheduled to hold Friday night. However, according to one of his posts on a social media platform, the singer

Rohr reportedly set to dump Nigeria for DR Congo

Head coach of the Super Eagles, Gernot Rohr could become the next handler of the Democratic Republic of Congo going by a report. According to Congo Profond, Rohr is the favourite to replace Florent Ibenge who quit after five years in the role. It is claimed

Transfer: Man Utd's offer for De Jong expires

Manchester United's accepted offer for Barcelona midfielder, Frenkie de Jong, has expired, according to De Telegraaf. Man United have been linked with De Jong throughout this transfer window, but the player is reluctant to move to Old Trafford. The Premier

Judith Suminwa: Meet first female Prime Minister of DR Congo

On Monday, April 1, 2024, President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo appointed Judith Tuluka Suminwa as the nation's first female prime minister bringing an end to weeks of uncertainty. Tshisekedi's re-inauguration for a second term in

EPL: Xavi speaks on Frenkie de Jong joining Manchester United

Barcelona boss, Xavi Hernandez has ruled out any possibility of midfielder, Frenkie de Jong leaving the club amid a link to Manchester United. Xavi believes De Jong must continue at Barcelona to become one of the best midfielders in the world. Reports had

Man marries identical triplets on same day in Congo (Photos)

A 32-year-old Congolese, identified as Luwizo, stunned the whole world in an epic wedding to three sisters named Natalie, Nadege, and Natasha after falling in love with them. According to him, he first met Natalie via Facebook and fell in love with her after

Afrobeat influenced by Ghanaian, Congo, South African music - CKay

Nigerian singer Chukwuka Ekweani, popularly known as CKay, has asserted that Nigerian music is "very heavy on fusion" and that Nigerians "borrowed" genres from around the world. The 'Love Nwantiti' crooner stated this in a recent interview with Tarmac. CKay

Ebola: FG, Lagos condemn airline for flying corpse to Nigeria from Congo

The Federal Government has condemned the breach of regulations by a foreign airline carrier on the repatriation of the remains of a Nigerian from Kinshasha, Democratic Republic of Congo. Four persons are officially recorded to have died of Ebola virus in that

EPL: Man Utd warn Barcelona over De Jong transfer

Manchester United have made it clear to Barcelona, they will not meet their £70 million asking price for Frenkie De Jong, according to Daily Mail. The Premier League side are keen on signing De Jong, as Paul Pogba is set to leave on a free transfer this summer

Catholic Bishop prays for the priest infected with Ebola in Congo

Check out this viral photo of a Catholic Bishop praying for the Catholic Priest Fr.Lucian Ambunga who got infected with the deadly Ebola Virus recently in Congo. Earlier this week, Health officials in Congo revealed that he was infected with the virus in the

Catholic Bishop prays for the priest infected with Ebola in Congo

Check out this viral photo of a Catholic Bishop praying for the Catholic Priest Fr.Lucian Ambunga who got infected with the deadly Ebola Virus recently in Congo. Earlier this week, Health officials in Congo revealed that he was infected with the virus in the

US moves to seize luxury apartment linked to Ex Congo President

The United States is moving to seize a luxurious Manhattan apartment, reportedly purchased with funds embezzled from the Congolese government for the daughter of ex-President Denis Sassou Nguesso, court documents revealed in New York on Monday. According to

JUST IN: Tension As Congo Govt Speaks on Alleged Coup Attempt

The Congolese Brazzaville government has dismissed rumours of a coup attempt against President Denis Nguesso. Thierry Moungalla, the country's minister of information, spoke via a message posted on the X platform tweet on Sunday. "URGENT - Fanciful information

Ivory Coast vs DR Congo: Team News, Date, Kick-off Time And Venue

According to Standard, the semi-finals of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations are set to unfold this midweek, featuring host nation Ivory Coast aiming to extend their remarkable journey against DR Congo. Despite dismissing their manager following a 4-0 defeat in

DR Congo accuses Apple of using 'illegally exploited' minerals for its products

The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo is accusing Apple of using "illegally exploited" minerals extracted from the country's embattled east in its products, lawyers representing the African country said Thursday. The DRC's lawyers have sent Apple