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'Hybrid warfare methods, new technology makes conflicts more complex’: COAS General Upendra Dwivedi at the UNTCC
Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi said that peacekeeping today is facing challenges from shifting geopolitical currents, which are straining the consensus in the United Nations. He made the statement while addressing the United Nations...

Morocco vs Congo Prediction and Betting Tips | October 14th 2025
Morocco will invite Congo to Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in their final group-stage match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers on Tuesday. The hosts have booked their place in the main event and will look to conclude their qualifying campaign...

Congo seals maintenance deal with Nigeria’s 7Star Global Hangar
7Star Global Hangar Ltd, an Approved Maintenance Organisation (AMO), has achieved another significant milestone in its regional expansion strategy with the official approval granted by the National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) of the Republic of...

KALW Almanac - Tuesday October 14, 2025
Today is Tuesday, the 14th of October of 2025, October 14 is the 287th day of the year 78 days remain until the end of the year 68 days until winter begins Sunrise at 7:17:53 am and sunset will be at 6:32:10 pm. We will have 11 hours and 14...

How First Wap Tracks Phones Around the World
In the spring of 2024, Lighthouse found a vast archive of data on the deep web. It contained thousands of phone numbers and hundreds of thousands of locations from nearly every country in the world. The data came from a little-known surveillance...

Nigerian firm receives Congo CAA’s approval for TN-registered aircraft maintenance
The National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) of the Republic of Congo-Brazzaville has granted approval to 7Star Global Hangar Ltd for base maintenance inspection services on all its TN-registered aircraft. The approval has further ignited a...

Chinese engineers vs US accountants: the real power struggle
In a neon-lit trading room in New York, screens pulse with tickers as traders, fueled by caffeine and ambition, celebrate profit margins measured in milliseconds. Value here is abstract and fleeting – a flickering stock price, quarterly guidance,...

African Development Bank, Republic of Congo sign Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for hosting of 2026 Annual Meetings
The African Development Bank Group and the Republic of Congo have signed a memorandum of understanding on the hosting and organization of the Bank’s 2026 Annual Meetings, scheduled to take place in May next year. Anatole Collinet Makosso, Prime...

Science ScienceAlert How Jane Goodall Changed Our View of Chimps (And Humans) Forever
Jane Goodall, the world's most famous primatologist, accomplished an astounding feat in her 91 years of life: She fundamentally changed the world's view of what it means to be human. At the age of just 26, Goodall observed a chimpanzee (Pan...

What Republic of Congo’s gold rush is leaving behind
Gold mining by the Chinese company City SARL inside the Dimonika Biosphere Reserve in the Republic of Congo has devastated 5 hectares (12 acres) of forest. Artisanal gold miners and some local community members have had to leave the area,...
Russia Expands Education Ties with Congo as Museum of African Cultures Takes Shape
Moscow State University hosted a virtual dialogue on September 30 that revealed how deeply Russian education has embedded itself in Central African governance structures. The telebridge connecting Moscow and Brazzaville wasn’t just diplomatic...

Securing investment inflows for Africa starts with reducing real and perceived risk
Stephen Seaka, Managing Executive: Public Sector and Growth Capital Solutions, Absa CIB Africa is home to the world’s longest river, the Nile, the deepest and second-longest river, the Congo River, and the world’s second-largest freshwater lake,...

Celebrities: Death in September 2025
Dhimitër Anagnosti, 89, Albanian film director (The Return of the Dead Army, Përralle Nga e Kaluara) and politician, minister of culture (1992–1994) and MP (1991–1996). Jimmy Bone, 75, Scottish football player (Partick Thistle, St Mirren) and...

The bizarre 8,850 km phenomenon in the Atlantic that keeps expanding
From high above Earth, satellites have captured a sight so extraordinary that scientists initially thought it was a camera malfunction. Across the deep blue expanse of the Atlantic Ocean stretches a colossal brown ribbon, twisting and turning for...

Karachi records 5 of Sindh’s 6 Congo virus deaths this year as toll rises
KARACHI: The Congo virus has claimed six lives across Sindh so far this year, five of them in Karachi, as a 28-year-old butcher became the latest victim of the disease, medically known as Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF). The man was...

U.S. Military Continues mRNA Vaccine Research after RFK, Jr., Cuts Funding
The abrupt termination last month of nearly half a billion dollars in US government contracts for mRNA vaccine research rattled scientists working inside and outside industry. The cuts raised alarm about the country’s commitment to the...

Science Associated Press What to know about endangered gorillas and tourist tours tracking them
BWINDI, Uganda (AP) — Sept. 24 is observed as World Gorilla Day. It was launched in 2017 to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the establishment of a Rwanda-based gorilla study center founded by Dian Fossey, the American primatologist and...

WFF 2025: Pioneering a common future for humankind at the Global-Hub on Indigenous Peoples’ Food Systems
Rome – Indigenous Peoples leaders, Ministers and High-level delegates convened today at the headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) for the Global-Hub on Indigenous Peoples’ Food Systems. Hosted in two...

Boskalis vessel carrying Congo-bound floating production unit to Angola
Dutch offshore services provider Boskalis is using one of its semi-submersible heavy-lift and transportation vessels to move a recently converted floating production unit (FPU) to Angola. Blue Marlin transporting Congo-bound FPU; Source: Boskalis...

WFF 2025: Pioneering Common Future For Humankind At Global-Hub On Indigenous Peoples’ Food Systems
Indigenous Peoples leaders, Ministers and High-level delegates convened today at the headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) for the Global-Hub on Indigenous Peoples’ Food Systems. Hosted in two Sami...