> "The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) congratulate all the armed groups who have agreed to lay down their arms to allow the population to live peacefully in peace and security," writes General Léon-Richard Kasonga, their spokesperson, this February 13, 2019. This is particularly the case in Kasaï (the region of origin of the family of Félix Tshisekedi), where more than 600 militiamen went, but also in Ituri (north-east), North -Kivu, South Kivu and Maniema (east).

> Since 2006, the incumbent government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has signed a complex series of petroleum agreements, resulting in the payment of bonuses to the Congolese state by the contracting companies. The file, updated in 2010, has long been frozen pending the entry into force of the new oil law, which occurred in August 2015.

> Félix Tshisekedi, after a controversial election, becomes the 5th titular president of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

> The geographical area where bonobos live is located exclusively in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), south of the great loop that the Congo River makes. Getting to know this country and its workings is essential if we want to act effectively for these animals, objects of all our attention.