# drc (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 5 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover drc. Page: Feed: --- ## [World Bank Backs Tanzania’s Central Corridor Transformation](https://urtupdates.co.tz/2026/08/20/world-bank-backs-tanzanias-central-corridor-transformation/) _2026-08-20 · Wambura Mwikabwe · URT Updates_ The World Bank has pledged to strengthen strategic cooperation with Tanzania to transform the Central Corridor into an integrated economic hub, supported by investment in transport infrastructure, value addition, private-sector development and regional trade. ## [Rallye Chile 2026: Die Starterliste](https://www.rallye-magazin.de/wrc/artikel/rallye-chile-die-starterliste/) _2026-08-20 · Michael Heimrich · rallye-magazin.de_ Neben zehn Rally1-Autos sorgt vor allem das Finale der Junior-WM für Spannung bei der Rallye Chile. Die WRC2 ist mit 18 Rally2-Fahrzeugen gut besetzt. Jetzt weiterlesen auf rallye-magazin.de ## [Ravenol DRC startet in Oberehe in die zweite Saisonhälfte](https://www.rallye-magazin.de/drc/artikel/ravenol-drc-startet-in-oberehe-in-die-zweite-saisonhaelfte/) _2026-08-20 · DRC MEDIA TEAM · rallye-magazin.de_ Mit einem voll besetzten Feld startet der Ravenol Deutsche Rallye Cup in Oberehe in die zweite Saisonhälfte. 125 Teams treten in der Eifel an, darunter die komplette Spitze der Gesamtwertung. Jetzt weiterlesen auf rallye-magazin.de ## [AMBASSADOR YAKUBU CHARTS NEW PUSH FOR TANZANIA IN FRENCH TOURISM MARKET](https://urtupdates.co.tz/2026/08/19/ambassador-yakubu-charts-new-push-for-tanzania-in-french-tourism-market/) _2026-08-19 · Wambura Mwikabwe · URT Updates_ Tanzania is seeking to strengthen its position in the French tourism market through new tourism products and intensified destination promotion, with Ambassador Saidi Othman Yakubu highlighting the potential to attract more visitors from France. ## ['The Republic': a story of resistance in Stokes Croft, Bristol, UK](https://melissa-on-the-road.blogspot.com/2026/08/the-republic-story-of-resistance-in.html) _2026-08-19 · Melissa Chemam · Melissa on the road_ I really loved this film: it is very emotional and inspirational, without ignoring the hardship and the final nail in the coffin from the city council. Interesting talk afterwards, a lot more to be said. The documentary film 'The Republic' retraces some of the conflict between developers and communities in Stokes Croft and St Paul's, in Bristol, UK, over the past 40 years. It was being shown at… ## [Saarland-Pfalz-Rallye: Neuer Termin weiter offen](https://www.rallye-magazin.de/drm/artikel/saarland-pfalz-rallye-neuer-termin-weiter-offen/) _2026-08-19 · Michael Heimrich · rallye-magazin.de_ Nach der kurzfristigen Absage der Saarland-Pfalz-Rallye wegen der anhaltenden Trockenheit läuft die Suche nach einem Ersatztermin weiter. Der ADAC setzt darauf, die Veranstaltung noch in diesem Jahr nachholen zu können. Jetzt weiterlesen auf rallye-magazin.de ## [Immigration Department Key to Strengthening Tanzania’s National Security](https://urtupdates.co.tz/2026/08/18/immigration-department-key-to-strengthening-tanzanias-national-security/) _2026-08-18 · Wambura Mwikabwe · URT Updates_ Tanzania’s Immigration Department has been recognised as a key pillar of national security through effective border management, immigration control and enforcement of immigration laws, with Minister Patrobas Katambi highlighting its role in safeguarding peace, security and stability. ## [Tanzania, DRC to Strengthen Economic Cooperation in Trade, Mining and Infrastructure](https://urtupdates.co.tz/2026/08/18/tanzania-drc-to-strengthen-economic-cooperation-in-trade-mining-and-infrastructure/) _2026-08-18 · Wambura Mwikabwe · URT Updates_ Tanzania and the DRC have agreed to deepen economic and social cooperation in trade, investment, mining, transport, energy, infrastructure, healthcare and digital technology. ## [Tanzania, DRC Move to Accelerate Transport Projects and Expand Trade](https://urtupdates.co.tz/2026/08/18/tanzania-drc-move-to-accelerate-transport-projects-and-expand-trade/) _2026-08-18 · Wambura Mwikabwe · URT Updates_ Tanzania, DRC Move to Accelerate Transport Projects and Expand Trade ## [Parliamentary Committee Hails TAWIRI Research, Pushes TAFORI to Drive Forest Industrialisation](https://urtupdates.co.tz/2026/08/18/parliamentary-committee-hails-tawiri-research-pushes-tafori-to-drive-forest-industrialisation/) _2026-08-18 · Wambura Mwikabwe · URT Updates_ Tanzania’s Parliamentary Standing Committee on Lands, Natural Resources and Tourism has commended TAWIRI for research addressing human-wildlife conflicts and urged TAFORI to strengthen forest product processing and market ## [Licensed Dispensaries, Pay with Crypto (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/HRPsVa3roJU9) _2026-08-18 · **Sponsored**_ Search verified licensed dispensaries and pay with Bitcoin, Lightning, or stablecoins. ## [TANAPA, Germany Agencies Implement Sh19 Billion Projects to Balance Conservation and Livelihoods in Ngorongoro](https://urtupdates.co.tz/2026/08/18/tanapa-germany-agencies-implement-sh19-billion-projects-to-balance-conservation-and-livelihoods-in-ngorongoro/) _2026-08-18 · Wambura Mwikabwe · URT Updates_ TANAPA, KfW Development Bank and the Frankfurt Zoological Society are implementing Sh19 billion in community development and conservation projects across Ngorongoro and Serengeti districts. ## [High Court Upholds Registrar’s Decision as IPP Registration Bid Falters](https://urtupdates.co.tz/2026/08/18/high-court-upholds-registrars-decision-as-ipp-registration-bid-falters/) _2026-08-18 · Wambura Mwikabwe · URT Updates_ The High Court has upheld the Registrar of Political Parties’ decision not to grant provisional registration to the Independent People’s Party (IPP), ruling that the party’s founders had not fulfilled all statutory requirements. ## [Project Rally One: Projekt mit vielen Fragezeichen](https://www.rallye-magazin.de/wrc/artikel/project-rally-one-projekt-mit-vielen-fragezeichen/) _2026-08-17 · Michael Heimrich · rallye-magazin.de_ Project Rally One will 2027 in die Rallye-Weltmeisterschaft einsteigen und arbeitet mit Hochdruck am ersten Fahrzeug. Doch wenige Monate vor der geplanten Premiere bei der Rallye Monte Carlo sind noch zahlreiche technische, sportliche und personelle Fragen offen. Jetzt weiterlesen auf rallye-magazin.de ## [Video: Best of Barum Czech Rally Zlín 2026](https://www.rallye-magazin.de/int/artikel/video-best-of-barum-czech-rally-zlin-2026/) _2026-08-17 · Michael Heimrich · rallye-magazin.de_ Die besten Szenen von der diesjährigen Barum Czech Rally rund um Zlín. Jetzt weiterlesen auf rallye-magazin.de ## [Březík feiert Heimsieg bei der Barum-Rallye](https://www.rallye-magazin.de/int/artikel/brezik-feiert-heimsieg-bei-der-barum-rallye/) _2026-08-16 · Michael Heimrich · rallye-magazin.de_ Adam Březík hat bei der Barum Czech Rally Zlín den größten Erfolg seiner bisherigen Karriere gefeiert. Der Tscheche gewann seinen Heimlauf vor Teemu Suninen und Andrea Mabellini. Jetzt weiterlesen auf rallye-magazin.de ## [Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan to Officially Inaugurate Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project on August 22](https://urtupdates.co.tz/2026/08/15/dr-samia-suluhu-hassan-to-officially-inaugurate-julius-nyerere-hydropower-project-on-august-22/) _2026-08-15 · Wambura Mwikabwe · URT Updates_ President Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan is set to officially inaugurate the 2,115 MW Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project (JNHPP) in Rufiji, Coast Region, on August 22, 2026. The landmark project, financed with approximately TZS 7.452 trillion in domestic government funds, is expected to strengthen Tanzania’s electricity supply, National Grid and economic development. ## [Video: Barum Czech Rally Zlín 2026](https://www.rallye-magazin.de/int/artikel/video-barum-czech-rally-zlin-2026/) _2026-08-14 · Michael Heimrich · rallye-magazin.de_ Eindrücke vom Auftakt bei der diesjährigen Barum Czech Rally Zlín. Jetzt weiterlesen auf rallye-magazin.de ## [Porsche stellt GT3-Sondermodell vor](https://www.rallye-magazin.de/motor/artikel/porsche-stellt-gt3-sondermodell-vor/) _2026-08-14 · Michael Heimrich · rallye-magazin.de_ Im nächsten Jahr wird der Nürburgring 100 Jahre alt. Porsche Deutschland feiert das Jubiläum mit einer auf 100 Exemplare limitierten Sonderedition des 911 GT3. Jetzt weiterlesen auf rallye-magazin.de ## [President Samia Launches Water Project Ahead of Kizimkazi Festival](https://urtupdates.co.tz/2026/08/13/president-samia-launches-water-project-ahead-of-kizimkazi-festival/) _2026-08-13 · Wambura Mwikabwe · URT Updates_ President Samia Suluhu Hassan has launched the Kizimkazi Water Project in South Unguja, Zanzibar, as part of activities leading up to the climax of the Kizimkazi Festival. ## [Porsche-Teamchef stellt DRM-Projekt infrage](https://www.rallye-magazin.de/drm/artikel/porsche-teamchef-stellt-drm-projekt-infrage/) _2026-08-12 · Michael Heimrich · rallye-magazin.de_ Timo Rumpfkeil übt deutliche Kritik an der aktuellen Einstufung der Porsche 911 Rally GT in der Deutschen Rallye-Meisterschaft. Der Motopark-Teamchef fordert Änderungen und macht klar: Bleibt alles wie bisher, könnte das Projekt beendet werden. Jetzt weiterlesen auf rallye-magazin.de ## [One platform, from silicon to agent (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/IyDlTAo20im9) _2026-08-12 · **Sponsored**_ Serverless inference plus Inference Router to optimize cost and latency at scale. ## [Rovanperä reizt die Nordschleife](https://www.rallye-magazin.de/wrc/artikel/rovanperae-reizt-die-nordschleife/) _2026-08-11 · Michael Heimrich · rallye-magazin.de_ Kalle Rovanperä kann sich eine Rückkehr in die Rallye-WM derzeit nur schwer vorstellen. Deutlich größer ist sein Interesse an Einsätzen im GT3 und auf der Nordschleife. Jetzt weiterlesen auf rallye-magazin.de ## [Who will be the United Nations' next secretary-general?](https://melissa-on-the-road.blogspot.com/2026/08/who-will-be-united-nations-next.html) _2026-08-05 · Melissa Chemam · Melissa on the road_ Macky Sall's chances for the UN secretary-general role weaken after first vote The race at the UN is still ongoing to pick António Guterres’s successor as Secretary-General, who will be named in October. So far, two candidates from the African continent, Senegal’s Macky Sall and Uganda’s Olara Otunnu, have failed to win sufficient support. The United Nations is entering the final stages of… ## [Most important interview I heard on Ceuta](https://melissa-on-the-road.blogspot.com/2026/08/most-important-interview-i-heard-on.html) _2026-08-05 · Melissa Chemam · Melissa on the road_ Moroccan Dutch Professor on Migrants from Morocco c rossing into Ceuta Moroccan Dutch anthropologist Miriyam Aouragh working at Oxford and Westminister universities says the driving factors for the mass movement are a combination of shifting entry policies to Spain and increasing economic inequality in Morocco that "has given a sort of empowering incentive to people to try to go to Spain" via… ## [On Burkina Faso's terrible human rights record](https://melissa-on-the-road.blogspot.com/2026/07/on-burkina-fasos-terrible-human-rights.html) _2026-07-30 · Melissa Chemam · Melissa on the road_ Burkina Faso's human rights record collapses, NGO says, adding it to watchlist Burkina Faso is officially being added to the international human rights Watchlist of the NGO CIVICUS, as the Sahelian country is currently rated as "repressed". Over the past few months, military authorities have drastically escalated restrictions on civil society and intensified reprisals against critics. The sheer… ## [Newletter - Summer 2026](https://melissa-on-the-road.blogspot.com/2026/07/newletter-summer-2026.html) _2026-07-28 · Melissa Chemam · Melissa on the road_ This summer in Africa (and how this impacts the world) A round-up of news, some links and some insight. Melissa Chemam Jul 28, 2026 A new rhythm for this newsletter... ? We’ll see. But for now, politics is dominated by fires literally and more metaphorically… Here is a quick round-up of the biggest African stories of this first part of the summer that have an international impact.… ## [Palestinians hope UNESCO designation halts Israeli push at West Bank site](https://melissa-on-the-road.blogspot.com/2026/07/palestinians-hope-unesco-designation.html) _2026-07-27 · Melissa Chemam · Melissa on the road_ Palestinians hope UNESCO designation halts Israeli push at West Bank site By Ali Sawafta RAMALLAH, West Bank, July 25 (Reuters) - Palestinian officials welcomed UNESCO's designation of Sebastia in the occupied West Bank as a World Heritage site, hoping it will prevent Israel extending its control at the ancient village, while Israel condemned it as a political decision. Sebastia, in the northern… ## [Chad, fifth state to leave the ICC, amid US pressure](https://melissa-on-the-road.blogspot.com/2026/07/chad-fifth-state-to-leave-icc-amid-us.html) _2026-07-27 · Melissa Chemam · Melissa on the road_ Chad becomes the fifth state to leave the ICC, after US pressure Chad has become the fifth country to start a formal withdrawal process of the International Criminal Court in recent months, following Venezuela, Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger. - The statement issued by the Chadian government spokesperson on Monday says that Chad has announced that it had notified the UN Secretariat of "its sovereign… ## [Unusual heat hits North Africa hard](https://melissa-on-the-road.blogspot.com/2026/07/unusual-heat-hits-north-africa-hard.html) _2026-07-24 · Melissa Chemam · Melissa on the road_ Unusual heat hits North Africa hard with power cuts in Tunisia, blazes in Algeria In Tunisia long power outages across the country have added to the strain of an intense heatwave, with temperatures as high as 49C, leaving many fearing for their livelihoods and without power. Meanwhile, in Algeria, more than 100 people were hospitalised after wildfires, the country's interior minister said this… ## [Omer Bartov decries Israel's ongoing impunity](https://melissa-on-the-road.blogspot.com/2026/07/omer-bartov-decries-israels-ongoing.html) _2026-07-23 · Melissa Chemam · Melissa on the road_ As NYC Mayor Mamdani calls on Trump to Arrest Netanyahu, Genocide scholar Omer Bartov decries Israel's ongoing impunity Israeli American Holocaust scholar Omer Bartov says on Democracy Now Israel's assault on Gaza predicts "the future of genocide," with the perpetrator not only enjoying impunity for crimes against humanity but also profiting from the death and destruction. He adds that Israeli… ## [On corporate support for Israel’s occupation](https://melissa-on-the-road.blogspot.com/2026/07/on-corporate-support-for-israels.html) _2026-07-22 · Melissa Chemam · Melissa on the road_ Rights groups sue France over failure to prevent corporate support for Israel’s occupation Five human rights organisations filed a legal challenge this Wednesday before the Conseil d’État, France’s highest administrative court, seeking an order requiring the French government to adopt effective measures to prevent French corporate and financial actors from contributing to Israel’s unlawful… ## [Privacy-first AI-native browser (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/eyeIKeY60he8) _2026-07-22 · **Sponsored**_ No telemetry or ads — built on Ungoogled Chromium with a built-in AI sidebar and CLI. ## [Sudan: RSF atrocities in El Fasher ‘a stain on the conscience of humanity’ – new report](https://www.amnesty.org.zw/2026/07/sudan-rsf-atrocities-in-el-fasher-a-stain-on-the-conscience-of-humanity-new-report/) _2026-07-01 · Amnesty Zimbabwe · Amnesty Zimbabwe_ The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) committed crimes against humanity and ethnic cleansing during its campaign to seize El Fasher in North Darfur state in Sudan, Amnesty International concluded in a major new report. The organization is now calling for an immediate ceasefire in Sudan, and for the urgent deployment of an international force to protect \[…\] The post Sudan: RSF atrocities in El Fasher ‘a… ## [Uganda: Authorities must investigate unlawful detention and deportation of Kenyan human rights lawyer](https://www.amnesty.org.zw/2026/06/uganda-authorities-must-investigate-unlawful-detention-and-deportation-of-kenyan-human-rights-lawyer/) _2026-06-23 · Amnesty Zimbabwe · Amnesty Zimbabwe_ Martha Karua, a Kenyan human rights lawyer who is part of the legal team for Uganda’s opposition politician Kizza Besigye, was on 22 June 2026, arbitrarily arrested and held in incommunicado detention at Entebbe International Airport before being forcefully deported. In response to these developments, Amnesty International’s Regional Director for East and Southern Africa Tigere \[…\] The post… ## [Ebola Cases Hit 782 In DRC](https://www.africanexaminer.com/ebola-cases-hit-782-in-drc/) _2026-06-16 · African Examiner · East/Central Africa | African Examiner_ (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have risen to 782, including 178 deaths, as the outbreak spreads to two additional health zones, authorities said. The latest situation report showed that 72 new confirmed cases, including 29 deaths, were recorded in the eastern provinces of Ituri and North Kivu. The \[…\] The post Ebola Cases Hit 782 In DRC first appeared on… ## [African Union Failing Africa, Says Kenyan President](https://www.africanexaminer.com/african-union-failing-africa-says-kenyan-president/) _2026-04-12 · African Examiner · East/Central Africa | African Examiner_ (AFRICAN EXAMINER} – Kenya’s President, William Ruto, has said the African Union (AU) is no longer fit for purpose and needs major reforms. Ruto made the statement while speaking at the Mashariki Cooperation Conference in Mombasa. He said African leaders have asked him to lead efforts to review and transform the AU so it can \[…\] The post African Union Failing Africa, Says Kenyan President first… ## [Zimbabwe: Authorities must investigate brutal attack on constitutional lawyer and political activists](https://www.amnesty.org.zw/2026/03/zimbabwe-authorities-must-investigate-brutal-attack-on-constitutional-lawyer-and-political-activists/) _2026-03-02 · Amnesty Zimbabwe · Amnesty Zimbabwe_ Responding to the brutal attack in Harare on Professor Lovemore Madhuku, the leader of the opposition National Constitutional Assembly (NCA), and several other political activists on March 1, by armed men in full view of the police, Amnesty International Zimbabwe’s Executive Director, Lucia Masuka, said: “Professor Lovemore Madhuku, Effort Manono, and other activists from his \[…\] The post… ## [Uganda: Authorities must urgently lift internet restrictions ahead of crucial election day](https://www.amnesty.org.zw/2026/01/uganda-authorities-must-urgently-lift-internet-restrictions-ahead-of-crucial-election-day/) _2026-01-14 · Amnesty Zimbabwe · Amnesty Zimbabwe_ In response to the Uganda Communication Commission’s (UCC) decision to indefinitely suspend internet services and certain mobile phone services ahead of tomorrow’s high stakes general election, Tigere Chagutah, Amnesty International’s East and Southern Africa Regional Director said: “This indefinite internet shutdown is a brazen attack on the right to freedom of expression which includes access to… ## [Namibia: Germany must deliver reparatory justice for its brutal colonial past](https://www.amnesty.org.zw/2025/10/namibia-germany-must-deliver-reparatory-justice-for-its-brutal-colonial-past/) _2025-10-02 · Amnesty Zimbabwe · Amnesty Zimbabwe_ Germany must fully acknowledge its legal responsibility for the genocide and other colonial crimes it committed in Namibia and provide reparations to the descendants of victims, Amnesty International said today on the anniversary of one of the “extermination orders” in Germany’s colonial genocide against the Indigenous Ovaherero and Nama peoples. More than a century since \[…\] The post Namibia:… ## [Burkina Faso/Mali/Niger: Announcements of ICC withdrawal a serious backwards step in fight against impunity in the Sahel region and worldwide](https://www.amnesty.org.zw/2025/09/burkina-faso-mali-niger-announcements-of-icc-withdrawal-a-serious-backwards-step-in-fight-against-impunity-in-the-sahel-region-and-worldwide/) _2025-09-24 · Amnesty Zimbabwe · Amnesty Zimbabwe_ Reacting to the news that Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced their withdrawal from the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Marceau Sivieude, Amnesty International’s Regional Director for West and Central Africa, said: “The announcements by Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger that they will withdraw from the ICC are an affront to \[…\] The post Burkina Faso/Mali/Niger:… ## [Eswatini: Authorities must ensure access to justice for opposition MP Bacede Mabuza](https://www.amnesty.org.zw/2025/07/eswatini-authorities-must-ensure-access-to-justice-for-opposition-mp-bacede-mabuza/) _2025-07-14 · Amnesty Zimbabwe · Amnesty Zimbabwe_ Reacting to the continued delay in the hearing of the appeal by the detained opposition Member of Parliament, Mduduzi Bacede Mabuza, Amnesty International’s Deputy Regional Director for East and Southern Africa, Vongai Chikwanda, said: “Eswatini’s authorities are failing to safeguard the independence and integrity of the country’s courts – a failure illustrated by the persistent \[…\] The post… ## [Zimbabwe: Arbitrary detention of journalist an assault on freedom of expression](https://www.amnesty.org.zw/2025/07/zimbabwe-arbitrary-detention-of-journalist-an-assault-on-freedom-of-expression/) _2025-07-02 · Amnesty Zimbabwe · Amnesty Zimbabwe_ Responding to the arrest and detention of Faith Zaba, editor of the weekly Zimbabwe Independent, on allegations of undermining the authority of or insulting the country’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa, Khanyo Farisè, Amnesty International’s Senior Researcher in East and Southern Africa, said: “Amnesty International strongly condemns the arrest and detention of Faith Zaba for exercising her… ## [DRC: Peace deal with Rwanda fails to address serious crimes committed in eastern DRC](https://www.amnesty.org.zw/2025/07/drc-peace-deal-with-rwanda-fails-to-address-serious-crimes-committed-in-eastern-drc/) _2025-07-02 · Amnesty Zimbabwe · Amnesty Zimbabwe_ The recent peace agreement signed between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda fails to address justice for the victims of serious crimes by not including any provisions aimed at holding their perpetrators to account, Amnesty International said today. “Without addressing impunity for the horrific crimes committed in eastern DRC, the agreement missed an \[…\] The post DRC: Peace deal… ## [Israel’s interception of Madleen and detention of crew bound for Gaza flouts international law](https://www.amnesty.org.zw/2025/06/israels-interception-of-madleen-and-detention-of-crew-bound-for-gaza-flouts-international-law/) _2025-06-09 · Amnesty Zimbabwe · Amnesty Zimbabwe_ Responding to the news that Israel has intercepted and detained the 12-person crew aboard the Gaza Freedom Flotilla’s Madleen boat, including activist Greta Thunberg, who has been designated by Amnesty International as an Ambassador of Conscience, which had attempted to break Israel’s illegal blockade on the occupied Gaza Strip and get in desperately needed humanitarian supplies, \[…\] The post… ## [DR Congo Violence Pushes 35,000 People To Burundi –UN](https://www.africanexaminer.com/dr-congo-violence-pushes-35000-people-to-burundi-un/) _2025-02-21 · African Examiner · East/Central Africa | African Examiner_ (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – UN humanitarians have said that escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has continued to uproot thousands more people to neighbouring countries where they face dire conditions without many basic necessities. UNHCR, the UN refugee agency, reported on Thursday that 35,000 Congolese nationals have now reached Burundi since the \[…\] The post DR Congo…