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SCPT Workers Strike Over 17 Months of Unpaid Salaries

Kinshasa, July 30, 2026 - Staff at the Congolese Posts and Telecommunications Company (SCPT) remained on strike, demanding payment of 17 consecutive months of salary arrears and the departure of Director-General Sandra Tshibonge Mbiye, whom they accuse of mismanagement. Union…

30 juillet 2026

Sécurité

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DRC Prepares to Hand UN Security Council Presidency to Denmark

New York, July 31, 2026 - After chairing the Security Council through July, the DRC prepared to pass the rotating presidency to Denmark. Kinshasa used the month to spotlight conflict-related sexual violence and natural-resource governance as peace issues. Officials cast the…

31 juillet 2026

Économie

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Investigation Places Start of Ebola Outbreak in January, Before Official Alert

Kinshasa, July 31, 2026 - An inquiry concluded that the Bundibugyo-strain Ebola outbreak began in January, well before the official public alert and May confirmation in Ituri. Earlier undetected circulation helps explain why the epidemic had already seeded multiple provinces…

31 juillet 2026

Société

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Researcher Urges Congo Basin Conservation Model Inspired by Amazon Experience

Kinshasa, July 31, 2026 - At Campus Mbongi 2026, an ICCN researcher called for adapting Amazon-basin conservation approaches to the Congo Basin, arguing local governance and community models must fit Congolese ecological and social realities. The debate sits at the…

31 juillet 2026

Justice

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Muyaya Says Court Ruling Validates Referendum Framework Without Launching a Vote

Kinshasa, July 31, 2026 - Government spokesperson Patrick Muyaya said the Constitutional Court’s clearance of the referendum organisation law validates a legal framework but does not itself mean a referendum has been organised or launched. The clarification sought to cool…

31 juillet 2026