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US, British citizens among suspects on trial in Congo after thwarted coup
Reuters via AOL· 9 hours agoArmed men briefly occupied an office of the presidency in the capital Kinshasa on May 19 before their leader, U.S.-based Congolese politician Christian.
Trial begins for dozens accused of attempted 'coup' in Congo
Good Morning America via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoThe Congolese army said six people were killed, including alleged coup leader and...
Failed 'coup plotters' go on trial in DR Congo
BBC via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoThe hearing is being broadcast live on national TV and radio from N’dolo military prison in the capital, Kinshasa. The defendants were ushered into the...
Unpacking Claims That Congolese Rapper MC Baba Is Mute and Can't Sing, Rap or Hear
Snopes via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoAn old Facebook account apparently belonging to the rapper says that he is from Brazzaville, the ...
Judge Tells DRC 'Coup' Trial Acts 'Punishable By Death'
International Business Times· 10 hours agoThe actions of the three Americans were "punishable by death", judge Freddy Ehume told the military...
Fire at a displacement camp in Congo leaves dozens of families without shelter
WCMH Columbus· 1 day agoDAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A fire at a displacement camp in eastern Congo destroyed around 50 makeshift...
Escaped crocodile caused 20 to die in plane crash
UNILAD· 10 hours agoThe incident took place in 2010, when passengers boarded a Filair Let L-410 flight in the capital city of Kinshasa in the Democratic ...
Trezeguet strikes twice as Salah-led Egypt win World Cup qualifier
AFP via Yahoo Sports· 1 day agoA whirlwind start in which Mahmoud Trezeguet scored twice propelled Mohamed Salah-led Egypt to a 2-1...
European NGO worker accused of inciting revolt in Central African Republic
StreetInsider· 6 days agoBANGUI (Reuters) -Prosecutors in Central African Republic say they have detained a European employee of a U.S.-based non-governmental organisation on suspicion ...