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Renewed fighting in eastern DRC and last week's coup d'état attempt in Kinshasa are the major stories covered in Kinshasa's papers. Most headlines are rather alarming: Laurent Nkunda to resume war this Monday, LA REFERENCE…
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Today's local papers in Kinshasa mainly comment on the jubilation caused by the taking of the town of Bukavu by the DRC regular armed forces. Under the headline: a jubilant Bukavu: Mbuza Mabe drove out the insurgents, LE…
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Today's local papers in Kinshasa comment on the turn of event in Bukavu following yesterday's assault by the DRC armed forces. ''The troops of the 10th military region made an assault on the town of Bukavu Tuesday 8 June at…
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Today's local papers in Kinshasa devote their headlines to the recent developments in Bukavu. LE POTENTIEL indicates that confusion persists in Bukavu. The paper mentions contradictory news on a ''real or supposed''…
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Today's local papers in Kinshasa comment on the tensions in North and South Kivu and the various initiatives aimed to restore peace to that part of the Democratic Republic of Congo. LE POTENTIEL reports that calm returned to…
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The new fights in Bukavu dominate today's local papers in Kinshasa, after the truce observed a few days ago. ''The situation in Bukavu, provincial capital of South Kivu, remains tense, 5 days after the new fights started…
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Today's local papers in Kinshasa devote their headlines to the situation in Bukavu. They also comment on the outcome of the UN Under Secretary-General for Peacekeeping operations, Jean-Marie Guéhenno's visit to the DRC and…
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Most of today's local papers in Kinshasa devote their headlines to yesterday's clashes in Bukavu. They also go back over the swearing-in of the new governors and vice-governors, amidst protests. ''Automatic weapons'…
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President Kabila's recent crusade against corruption sparks various reactions that feature high in today's local press in Kinshasa. The press goes back over the territorial Administration and comments on the tour of the UN…
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Although a presidential decree appointing governors and vice-governors was published last week, the dossier regarding the Territorial Administration is far from being closed, according to today's comments by local papers in…
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Today's local press in Kinshasa raises various subjects ranging from an alleged presence of Rwandan troops in Bandundu to the turmoil within the political parties, following the nomination of new governors. Under the headline…
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New turmoil in today's local press: Besides the visit of the United Nations Under Secretary-General for Peacekeeping operations, raised by some papers, the majority of the newspapers provide more details on the protests…