DR Congo train in deadly derailment

At least 17 people are killed and 70 wounded after a passenger train collides with a lorry in Tunisia, officials say.

President Jakaya Kikwete and his Burundian counterpart, Mr Pierre Nkurunziza, yesterday launched the beginning of three freight wagon train routes to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Uganda and Burundi, at the Tanzania Railway Limited (TRL) central station in Dar es Salaam.

Four people are killed in protests in DR Congo over claims that President Joseph Kabila is seeking to extend his rule by delaying next year's elections.

At least 15 people are killed in a stampede at a football match in the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Kinshasa, officials say.

At least 26 people have been killed in an eight-hour battle between government and rebel forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo's second city Lubumbashi, police say.

Several people have been crushed to death in a stampede at a tribute festival for DR Congo singer King Kester Emeneya, officials say.

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DR Congo ilitoka nyuma na kuishinda Congo kwa mabao 4-2 na kufika katika semi fainali ya mechi za kombe la Afrika.

Itakuwa mechi ya kwanza kati ya timu hizo mbili katika miaka 41 ambapo Congo iliishinda DR Congo 2-1 mjini Alezandria ,Misri.