September 01, 2023
Kenya: Kenya Drops Visa Requirement for DR Congo Nationals
Kenya has removed visa requirements for citizens of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Read more »
July 17, 2023
Kenya: Equity Hosts Kenya, DRC Investors Ahead of Trade Missions
Equity Group Holdings hosted a delegation of investors from Kenya and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) ahead of trade missions. Read more »
July 06, 2023
Kenya: President Ruto Travels to Comoros, DR Congo
President William Ruto has traveled out of the country for a three day visit to the Comoros and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Read more »
May 30, 2023
Kenya: Kenya's CDF Ogolla Joins East African Counterparts to Discuss Security Situation in DR Congo
Kenya's Chief of Defence Forces, General Francis Ogolla on Monday joined the East African Community Chiefs of Defence Forces and Chiefs of Defence Staff for an extraordinary… Read more »
May 29, 2023
Africa: Four Countries Aim to Connect Indian and Atlantic Oceans Via Rail
Kenya is working with three African countries to connect the Indian and Atlantic Oceans through a trans-African railway line. Read more »
April 13, 2023
East Africa: Kenyatta Calls for Backing EAC Regional Force in Congo to Aid Nairobi-Led Mediation
Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta has called for support from the East African Community (EAC) regional force in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo as a neutral force to… Read more »
February 05, 2023
East Africa: EAC Summit Orders Foreign Armed Groups Out of Eastern DR Congo
The East African Community (EAC) Summit has ordered the immediate withdrawal of foreign armed groups in Eastern DRC as part of renewed efforts to end clashes in the region. Read more »
February 01, 2023
Kenya: Kenyatta Expresses Concern Over Violation of Luanda Pact in the DRC Conflict
Former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has expressed concern over what he described as a serious violation of the Nairobi Principles and the Luanda Agreement in the ongoing… Read more »
December 06, 2022
Kenya: DR Congo Reveals Security and Trade as Drivers of Kenya's Strategic Goals
Kenya defended its most recent deployment of troops to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) saying the move was aimed at protecting her 'strategic interests' which is code for… Read more »
Kenya: Kenyatta to Reconvene DR Congo Peace Talks Closing Ceremony After Walkout
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta is set to reconvene the official closing session of the Nairobi process of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) peace talks. Read more »
November 28, 2022
East Africa: Burundi President Ndayishimiye to Launch Third Inter-Congolese Dialogue in Nairobi
Burundi President Evariste Ndayishimiye is in the country to launch the Third Inter-Congolese Dialogue that will begin in Nairobi Monday afternoon. Read more »
November 16, 2022
Kenya: Former President Kenyatta Calls for Increased Humanitarian Aid in Eastern DR Congo
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has made a passionate appeal to the international community and humanitarian agencies to move with speed and end human suffering in Eastern… Read more »
November 15, 2022
East Africa: Defence PS Nominee Patrick Mariru Defends Govt Move to Send KDF to DRC
Principal Secretary Nominee for Defence Patrick Mariru has defended the move by government to send Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) to Democratic Republic of Congo (,DRC) to help fight… Read more »
November 12, 2022
Kenya: Kenyan Peacekeepers Arrive in DR Congo's Volatile East
Kenyan soldiers landed in the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on reporters saw, as part of regional peacekeeping mission to the troubled region. Read more »
November 13, 2022
Africa: Former President Kenyatta in Kinshasa for Talks With Tshisekedi On DR Congo Insecurity
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta is in Kinshasa for talks with Felix Tshisekedi on the escalating security situation in east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Read more »
November 09, 2022
Kenya: MPs Defense Committee Recommends KDF Troops Deployment to DRC
The National Assembly committee on Defense and has recommended the approval of 903 troops from Kenya Defense Forces to be deployed the troubled Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Read more »
November 07, 2022
Kenya: KDF Operation in DRC to Cost Sh7.2 Billion - Vice Chief of Defense Forces Ogolla
The Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) operation in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will cost Sh7.2 billion. Read more »
Kenya: MPs Query Kenyan Troops Joining DRC Conflict on a Sh7.2 Billion Budget
Members of Parliament have poked holes on the move by the government to send troops to the troubled Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) at a cost of Sh7.2 billion. Read more »
October 31, 2022
Kenya: Former President Kenyatta Concerned Over Escalating DRC Conflict
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has expressed concern over the escalating conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Read more »
October 14, 2022
Kenya: Army to Deploy Additional Troops to the Peace Keeping Mission in DR Congo
The Kenya Signals Company (KENSIG) of the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) is set to deploy to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as part of the United Nations Organisation… Read more »
September 16, 2022
Kenya: U.S. Bureau of African Affairs Lauds Kenyatta Appointment as Peace Envoy
The United States Department of State Bureau of African Affairs has lauded the appointment of former President Uhuru Kenyatta as the peace envoy for the conflict in Northern… Read more »
August 23, 2022
Kenya: Over 200 KDF Troops Deployed to DR Congo Stabilization Mission
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) has deployed personnel to the Democratic Republic of Congo as part of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission. Read more »
July 30, 2022
Kenya: President Kenyatta Commends Angola's Efforts Towards Normalization of Rwanda, DRC Relations
President Uhuru Kenyatta has commended Angolan President João Lourenço for his efforts towards the normalization of relations between Rwanda and DR Congo. Read more »
June 13, 2022
Kenya: Omamo Urges South Sudan, Ethiopia, DR Congo to Emulate Kenyatta Handshake With Odinga for Peace
Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Raychelle Omamo has urged parties in the South Sudan, Ethiopia and Democratic Republic of Congo conflicts to emulate the handshake between… Read more »
June 06, 2022
East Africa: Optimism in East African Community After Entry of DR Congo
The Kenya Export Promotion and Branding Agency (KEPROBA) has lauded the entry of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) into the East African Community (EAC) terming it as a win… Read more »