Kisangani Archives - Democratic Republic of Congo

Congo DRC Gears up for Provincial Elections

by Congo | Mar 6, 2016 | Democracy

A delegation of the Presidential Majority, composed of eleven people since Sunday March 6 in Bunia, capital of Ituri. Sources from the Provincial authorities indicate that the delegation, led by Secretary General Assistant of the MP, Joseph Kokonyange, is to...

Elections rushed and without the Kasai, will Mean the Balkanization of Congo

by Congo | Jun 26, 2017 | Conflict

Organising elections in the DRC without the Kasai means admitting that the institutions can one day function without the participation of about a fifth of the population. In so doing, we will make a dangerous step in the process of balkanization by this act,...

FRANCK DIONGO CALLS ON THE CONGOLESE PEOPLE FROM PRISON

by Congo | Jun 30, 2017 | Social Struggles

All patriots know that our country today is still under the domination of the forces of evil. At present, these negative forces are challenging the very existence of our nation. These enemies of the Congolese people and of its independence are recruited both outside...

PATRICE LUMUMBA AND THE CONGOLESE INDEPENDENCE

by Congo | Jul 1, 2022 | Democracy

On 5 July 1960, only ﬁve days after the Congo’s independence, the commanding general of the newly formed Congolese national army, Emile Janssens(He described himself as the “Little Maniac” (Petit Maniaque), called a meeting with his non-commissioned oﬃcers...

President Felix Tshisekedi to appoint Prime Minister

by Congo | Apr 28, 2019 | Congo Today

The appointment of the next Prime Minister and all members of the Government is just a matter of a few days. This was announced Tuesday, April 23, by the Head of State, Felix Tshisekedi, in Kisangani, capital of the province of Tshopo, where he was staying as part of...