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CLEAN : FIFA President launches football school championship in DRC
Fifa President Gianni Infantino launches a project to organise a school football championship in the Democratic Republic of Congo, to be replicated at the African level, in the presence of President Felix Tshisekedi, current chairman of...
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CLEAN : DR Congo's Tshisekedi names new prime minister
A spokesman for DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi names Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde Kyenge, head of the state mining giant Gecamines, as prime minister following a prolonged tussle for power with allies of his predecessor (Footage by...
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CLEAN : DR Congo's Senate elects new leader (2)
Modeste Bahati Lukwebo is voted in as the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo's Senate (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : UN and Congolese troops on site where Italian ambassador killed
Congolese national army troops and UN peacekeepers recover the body of the Italian ambassador's bodyguard following an attack blamed on Rwandan Hutu rebels that also killed the Italian ambassador and the driver of their convoy (Footage...
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VOICED : El volcán Nyiragongo sigue rugiendo y Goma está sumida en la angustia
Los violentos temblores de tierra siguen sintiéndose en Goma, ubicada al pie del volcán Nyiragongo, al este de la República Democrática del Congo (RDC), donde la población, angustiada, teme una nueva erupción (Footage by AFPTV via Getty...
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CLEAN : Multinational navy exercise takes place in the Gulf of Guinea to counter piracy
A multinational navy simulation exercise is carried out in the Gulf of Guinea to rescue a ship boarded by pirates off Pointe-Noire, a port city and oil industry hub in the Republic of the Congo (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : In Lwiro, a safe haven for traumatised apes in eastern DRC
In the East of the Democratic Republic of Congo, apes leap from branch to branch as mother gorillas carry their babies on their backs on their way through the lush reserve of the Lwiro Primate Rehabilitation Centre (CRPL), just 45 km...
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CLEAN : DR Congo court sentences 51 to death in murder of UN experts
A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo sentences 51 people to death on Saturday, several in absentia, as well as a 10-year prison term and two acquittals in a mass trial over the 2017 killing of two UN experts in Kasai,...
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CLEAN : Images of Ukrainian blue helmets base in DRC ahead of announced pullout
UN vehicles enter the base of Ukrainian peacekeepers who are part of its mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo after the announced withdrawal amid Russia's invasion (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : The highway nightmare to bring the DRC's cobalt to the sea
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is the world's leading producer of cobalt and the biggest African producer of copper (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : DRC 'still a long way' from its vaccination target, says health minister
Congolese Health Minister Jean-Jacques Mbungani Mbanda expresses concern over the fact that the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is far from reaching its target of vaccinating 50 million people against Covid-19 by 2023 and calls on the...
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CLEAN : IMF hopes to mobilise 100 billion dollars for 'members in need': chief
The IMF hopes to mobilise 100 billion dollars from the world's richest countries to be distributed to countries in need, including the Democratic Republic of the Congo, says chief Kristalina Georgieva in Kinshasa during her first trip to...
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CLEAN : Uganda army's stay in DR Congo 'strictly' limited, president Tshisekedi vows
Ugandan troops will spend no more time in the Democratic Republic of Congo helping to fight rebels than "strictly necessary", President Felix Tshisekedi pledges in an annual address on the state of the nation (Footage by AFPTV via Getty...
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CLEAN : Congolese react to the Ugandan army's intervention against the ADF
The military offensive by the combined armies of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda against the rebel group ADF (Allied Democratic Forces) continues in the large Virunga Park in eastern DRC (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : DR Congo: Belgian king arrives in Kinshasa for first official visit
Belgium's King Philippe arrives in Kinshasa for his first official visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), against a backdrop of remembrance work and reconciliation between Belgium and its former colony (Footage by AFPTV via...
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CLEAN : DRC: King Philippe bestows medal on Congolese veteran in Kinshasa
King Philippe of Belgium honours a Congolese WWII veteran that fought for the Belgians with a medal at a wreath laying ceremony he attends alongside his wife, Queen Mathilde, the President of the DRC, Felix Tshisekedi and the First Lady...
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CLEAN : After clashes in eastern DRC, displaced find refuge in Rutshuru schools
After clashes between government forces and the M23 in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, displaced people take refuge in schools in the centre of Rutshuru, in North Kivu (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Patrice Lumumba honoured in Kinshasa, the last stage of his coffin's journey through the DRC
Young and old, men and women, authorities and traditional chiefs come to pay their respects to the coffin of Patrice Lumumba in Kinshasa, the last stage of the memorial pilgrimage that retraced the life of the hero of the independence of...
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CLEAN : DRC: President Tshisekedi launches tenders for oil and gas blocks
In Kinshasa, the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo Félix Tshisekedi, launches a call for tenders for 27 oil blocks and 3 gas blocks in Lake Kivu (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : DR Congo: Community of Southern African States hands over presidency to Tshisekedi in Kinshasa
The opening ceremony of the 42nd SADC Heads of State and Government Summit is marked by applause for the Malawian President's speech saying no to the plundering of Africa (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : DRC: two police officers killed and over 800 escaped in prison break
Scenes at 'urban prison of Butembo/Kakwangura' after two police officers were killed and more than 800 inmates escaped overnight (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Monusco leaves DR Congo Butembo base
The United Nations peacekeeping force in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Monusco, is evacuating its base in the eastern town of Butembo (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : Thousands protest Rwanda in eastern DR Congo city
Thousands of people demonstrate, in Goma, against Rwanda, which is accused of supporting the M23 rebels in their current uprising in the east of the country (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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CLEAN : East African troops in the DRC to 'enforce peace' says Ruto on trip to Kinshasa
On a trip to Kinshasa, Kenyan President William Ruto says the East African regional force being deployed in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has a mandate to "enforce peace" on resisting armed groups (Footage by AFPTV via...