DR Congo Archives

January 18, 2020Africa, C.I.A, DR Congo, USA

A LEADER MURDERED BY THE CIA: PATRICE LUMUMBA ‘Video’

ASSASSINATED JANUARY 17, 1961 It could be because so many of them have been assassinated. The story of Patrice Lumumba, murdered by the connivance of US and Belgian intelligence agencies which then turned the Congo […]

May 27, 2019DR Congo, Russia

Russia’s Military Deal with the Congo Republic Completes Its African “Corridor of Influence”

NOVANEWS By Andrew Korybko Global Research Russia’s dispatch of specialists to the Congo Republic (Congo-Brazzaville) in order to maintain military equipment completes Moscow’s plan of creating a corridor of influence across the continent from the Sudanese […]

March 13, 2019DR Congo

DRC President Tshisekedi pardons about 700 political prisoners

NOVANEWS President Felix Tshisekedi has moved to free many opposition figures jailed by his predecessor Joseph Kabila. Tshisekedi signed the decree, fulfilling a promise he made earlier this month to do so during his first […]

August 24, 2017Africa, DR Congo

An Off-the-Record Genocide: Global Resource Extraction Economy Destroys DR Congo Indigenous Groups

NOVANEWS By Deborah S. Rogers Truthout On April 27, 2017, a hapless cow wandered off-course during a seasonal cattle drive in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and ended up over the campfire of some […]