‘I am a living statue’: How DR #Congo’s most famous soccer fan is keeping Patrice Lumumba’s legacy alive | CNN
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‘I am a living statue’: How DR Congo’s most famous soccer fan is keeping Patrice Lumumba’s legacy alive

During the Democratic Republic of Congo’s matches, you might see a man standing with a saluting gesture for the entirety of 90 minutes. Michel Kuka Mboladinga wants you to know that it’s not just about the soccer.

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📰 Vijf mensen in isolatie na contact Franse arts met ebola

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Vijf mensen in isolatie na contact Franse arts met ebola

Het aantal vastgestelde ebola-gevallen in Congo staat inmiddels op 1118. Volgens de WHO waren er niet eerder zoveel besmettingen in de eerste maand van een uitbraak.

La Repubblica Democratica del #Congo ha chiesto al Belgio di restituire centinaia di resti umani di epoca coloniale https://www.africarivista.it/repubblica-democratica-del-congo-belgio-resti-umani/316022/
La Repubblica Democratica del Congo ha chiesto al Belgio di resitituire centinaia di resti umani di epoca coloniale

La Repubblica Democratica del Congo (Rdc) ha chiesto ufficialmente al Belgio la restituzione di centinaia di resti umani prelevati durante il periodo coloniale, riaprendo il dibattito sull’eredità del dominio belga in Africa centrale. La premier congolese Judith Suminwa Tuluka ha inviato una lettera al primo ministro belga Bart De Wever per sollecitare il rimpatrio di...

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France reports first Congo outbreak linked Ebola case

France has confirmed its first Ebola case linked to the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The infection comes weeks after European health authorities said there were no active Ebola cases in the EU.

https://www.dw.com/en/france-reports-first-congo-outbreak-linked-ebola-case/a-77689901

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'Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak coordinated closely with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in pursuit of mineral, oil, and gas resources in Africa after Barak’s resignation as #Israel ’s defense minister in 2013' https://www.dropsitenews.com/p/epstein-barak-congo-israel #Congo #USFascism #IsraelFascism
How Jeffrey Epstein’s Israeli Network Shaped Congo’s Deadly Mineral Trade

Leaked documents reveal how military contractors linked to Israeli intelligence secretly trained a special operations strike force in mineral-rich eastern Congo.

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Por falar em #Congo, há um monumento em #Bruxelas que celebra a sua conquista pela #Bélgica, um monumento agora polémico que muita gente gostaria de ver eliminado. Mas para já a única coisa eliminada, e já em 1988, com algumas tentativas de restauro depois disso, é a menção "árabe" que antecedia a referência aos traficantes de escravos que a Bélgica usou como justificação para a colonização. Claro que era só desculpa, mas era também uma realidade. Apagada do monumento por pressão da liga árabe.

Inside the gold-mining town where the Ebola outbreak likely started

NPR reports from Mongbwalu in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The fight to contain the virus faces obstacles from lack of supplies to residents who doubt that the virus is real.

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/24/nx-s1-5863157/ebola-outbreak-democratic-republic-congo-health-crisis

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Congo’s famous living statue finally made his World Cup debut on Tuesday.

Michel Nkuka Mboladinga, who gained fame during the Africa Cup of Nations for posing as a statue of Congo’s assassinated independence leader Patrice Lumumba for the entirety of games, attended Congo’s 1-0 loss to Colombia.

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