Sanctions: a headache for humanitarian action
International Geneva As the use of sanctions has exploded over the past few years, concerns are growing about the human suffering they cause. A recent resolution by the UN Security […]
Lithium Bonanza. China Battles West for Raw Material of the Future
Lithium Bonanza China Battles West for Raw Material of the Future The Democratic Republic of the Congo is home to perhaps the largest lithium deposit in the world. China is […]
In Congo, a Pope and a Nation Revitalize Each Other
Francis has been slowed by age. But his enthusiastic welcome in Africa has proved a shot in the arm and provided a reminder of the papacy’s global reach. By Jason Horowitz Feb. 2, 2023 KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo — Pope Francis put down his prepared remarks and instructed the stadium […]
CONGO. Bandundu : la communauté islamique Ahmadiyya offre des vivres aux déplacés de Kwamouth
Publié le dim, 18/09/2022 – La communauté islamique Ahmadiyya offre des vivres aux déplacés de Kwamouth, samedi 17 septembre à Bandundu.Radio Okapi/Ph. Irene Mboma La communauté musulmane Ahmadiyya de […]
Congo Nears Deal With Israeli Billionaire to Recover Assets
This content was published on February 19, 2022 – swissinfo.ch (Bloomberg) — Democratic Republic of Congo’s government announced it is nearing a deal with Dan Gertler’s Fleurette Group to take […]
Kasaï Central : des vivres et non vivres de la communauté musulmane Ahmadiyya aux prisonniers à Kananga (Congo)
Prison de Kananga/Ph ACTUALITE.CD La communauté musulmane Ahmadiyya a offert des vivres et des non vivres aux pensionnaires de la prison centrale de Kananga mercredi 21 juillet à l’occasion de […]
From DRC as a refugee to Belgium’s first black mayor, the story of Pierre Kompany
THEODORA AIDOO | Staff Writer FULL BIOCLOSE Email July 15, 2020 FULL BIO Theodora Aidoo is a young woman who is passionate about women-related issues. Her Love: To bring to fore the activities of women making a global impact. This stems from her journalism background from the Nigerian Institute of Journalism […]
Belgian King expresses ‘deepest regrets’ for DR Congo colonial abuses
30 June 2020 King Philippe made the remarks in a letter to President Félix Tshisekedi of DR Congo Belgium’s King Philippe has expressed his “deepest regrets” to the Democratic Republic […]
Jan. 17, 1961: Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba was Executed
https://www.democracynow.org/embed/story/2011/1/21/patrice_lumumba_50_years_later_remembering On Jan. 17, 1961, democratically elected prime minister of the Republic of the Congo, Patrice Lumumba, was executed with the assistance of the governments of Belgium and the […]
Confront your dark colonial past in Congo and apologise – UN tells Belgium
February 16, 2019 MILDRED EUROPA TAYLOR | Staff Writer Mildred Europa Taylor is a writer and content creator. She loves writing about health and women’s issues in Africa and the […]
The chilling details of Patrice Lumumba’s assassination and how he was dissolved in acid
Since January 17, 1961, no one has been held accountable for the brutal murder of Congo’s independence leader and first prime minister Patrice Lumumba who was shot dead with […]
Congo election: opposition leader Felix Tshisekedi declared surprise winner
Riot police deployed amid fears of violence over alleged vote-rigging Jason Burke Africa correspondent Thu 10 Jan 2019 Felix Tshisekedi, the leader of the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s […]
Congo: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community organizes 21st Annual Convention, Jalsa Salana
The annual conference for 2018 in Kinshasa was held on the theme “Character of the Prophet Muhammad” and aimed to bring the Ahmadis to please God, following the example of […]
DR Congo crisis: Why a trainee nun was shot dead at church
Source: BBC News The BBC’s Africa editor Fergal Keane reports on how the Catholic Church has become the main opposition in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. By the time […]
Singapore all set to nominate first female Muslim president
SINGAPORE: tribune.com.pk A Muslim Malay, Halima Yacob is set to be formally nominated as Singapore’s first female president on Wednesday. Halimah Yacob, a former speaker of parliament from the city-state’s Muslim Malay minority, will be the first woman to hold the largely ceremonial role if – as expected. But the 63-year-old […]
Crisis in the Congo: Uncovering The Truth
Source: http://congojustice.org/ Congo – A call to conscience and action About The Film Millions of Congolese have lost their lives in a conflict that the United Nations describes as the deadliest in the world since World War Two. United States allies, Rwanda and Uganda, invaded in 1996 the Congo (then Zaire) and […]
Busting the billion-dollar myth: how to slash the cost of drug development
Source: Nature A non-profit organization is proving that new drugs don’t have to cost a fortune. Can its model work more broadly? By Amy Maxmen First, there was the pitching and […]
Second massacre in days leaves 20 dead in east DR Congo
Militants have killed at least 20 people, said to be mostly women and children, in the second massacre in two days near the DR Congo town of Beni. A local pastor told BBC News they had been killed with guns, machetes and axes in the village of Eringeti. READ MORE… […]
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community on the World Wide Web
Source: ahmadiyya-islam.org | alislam.org ONLINE NETWORK Al Islam (International) Countries in Africa Mauritius (English) Tanzania (Swahili) Countries in Asia Bangladesh China India India (Gurmukhi, Punjabi) India (Malayalam) India (Tamil) Indonesia Japan Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Iran Pakistan Russia Saudi Arabia Turkey Uzbekistan Countries in Europe Albania Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria France Germany Greece Iceland Italy […]
1,300 Muslims leave Central African Republic capital
Source: Dawn.com BANGUI: Heavily armed African and French peacekeepers escorted some of the last remaining Muslims out of Central African Republic’s volatile capital on Sunday, trucking more than 1,300 people […]