Introduction The parliament of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) will consider a draft law this month, which will allow the authorities to discriminate against Congolese citizens, based on their parents’ nationalities. Human Rights Watch has called for this law to be rejected, with concerns that this discrimination is
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Rumba Museum opens in Kinshasa
Following the death of the musician Papa Wemba, the Congolese government decided to purchase his main residence in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, and transform it into a museum celebrating Congolese rumba. Papa Wemba Papa Wemba’s career began when he joined the music group Zaiko Langa
Is Internet Access A Human Right?
(Listen to this article on the Sky Alpha Breakfast Show) WHY IS INTERNET ACCESS IMPORTANT? Access to the internet is crucial today. Access to Wi-Fi networks and to a mobile internet connection aids education, business and information sharing nationally and globally. In today’s world, it is almost essential to be
The DR of Congo’s Controversial Election
On the 31st December 2018, the Democratic Republic of the Congo went to the polls to decide their next president. President Joseph Kabila did not seek re-election. Kabila had been in the role for the previous 18 years after the death of his father. Félix Tshisekedi won the election, resulting