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Boulevard of Broken Dreams: The “Street” and Politics in DR Congo (International Crisis Group)

Edit Public Technologies 13 Oct 2016
(Source. International Crisis Group). I. Overview ... Protests were expected as a political dialogue launched on 1 September had failed to agree on what to do about the delay ... As in past periods of popular revolt, there is now a merging political crisis and economic downturn ... II ... sanctioned Kanyama, a Congolese National Television (RTNC) show denounced foreign interests wanting to keep control of the country ... RTNC Congolese National Television....

Katanga: Tensions in DRC's Mineral Heartland (International Crisis Group)

Edit Public Technologies 03 Aug 2016
(Source. International Crisis Group). Executive Summary. Katanga is at the heart of growing political tension in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) ... I. Introduction ... II. Katanga ... III ... On 30 December 2013, followers of the self-proclaimed prophet Mukungubila (from the same area as Kabila and an unsuccessful candidate in the 2006 election) attacked the state TV station (RTNC), the defence ministry and the national airport, all in Kinshasa....

Cross-border cooperation in suppressing media coverage (RSF - Reporters sans frontières)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Oct 2015
Using state-owned Radio Télévision Nationale Congolaise (RTNC) to disseminate propaganda is also part of the strategy. Observers report that RTNC branches have recently been set up in many provincial cities. Some RTNC journalists have talked about the government's plans on condition of anonymity ... A Kinshasa-based RTNC journalist added....

Journalists and media outlets hounded as tension mounts (RSF - Reporters sans frontières)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Aug 2015
At the start of August, many politicians and civil society representatives accused state-owned national radio and TV broadcaster RTNC of waging a campaign to prepare for a possible third term for President Joseph Kabila, whose current term expires in November 2016 ... RSF has managed to interview several RTNC journalists in the capital and provinces, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because they fear reprisals....

Lake Norman biker groups travel to raise awareness of sex trafficking

Edit The Charlotte Observer 31 Mar 2015
A motorcycle ride that drew hundreds of bikers and supporters recently raised awareness of sex trafficking and money to help fight it. Local members of the Guardians of the Children and Rolling Thunder Inc. joined Vigilante Truth, an organization dedicated to fighting sex trafficking, particularly among truckers and at truck stops, for the Rumble & Roar Ride ... Marty Price is a freelance writer ... Learn more. ... Chapter 2. www.rtnc-2.com. ....

Review: Your Old Droog - Kinison EP

Edit The Examiner 12 Feb 2015
It is a shame that juxtaposition is necessary for comparison because lumping Your Old Droog in with Iggy Azalea and Macklemore and calling them all white rappers is flirting with a criminal offense ... Droog's lyrical skill is undeniable ... Made up of contributions mostly from El RTNC and DJ Skizz, the project utilizes a diverse array of samples from jazz, classical, sub-genres of rock, and even an a capella rap battle ... 3.5/5 ....

Your Old Droog Drops New EP 'Kinison' and Didn't Tell Me

Edit Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 06 Feb 2015
I think the world is starting to see passed the and is beginning to see Your Old Droog as a true spitter (that's another word for emcee for those who were about to search Urban Dictionary) ...  Believe me, if he likes it, it's got to be good.   ...  The usual low-key, loop based production is handled by Marco Polo, E1 RTNC and DJ Skizz ... Read and share your thoughts on this story.   ... Meet DJ Bizzon ... archives ... ....

Congo’s Senate Rules Out Census Before Elections After Protests

Edit Bloomberg 23 Jan 2015
Protests erupted on Jan ... “We’ve discarded the census and identification so that we can move towards good elections in peace and so we can respect the constitutional timetable and our laws,” Senate President Leon Kengo wa Dondo said before the vote, which was broadcast on state-owned RTNC television in Kinshasa ... The constitution bars him from running for a third term ... Michael J....

TV cameraman badly hurt in targeted Goma shooting (RSF - Reporters sans frontières)

Edit noodls 29 Oct 2014
(Source. RSF - Reporters sans frontières) Published on Tuesday 28 October 2014 ... Journalist in Danger (JED) is appalled by a shooting attack on a journalist with the provincial bureau of Radio Télévision Nationale Congolaise (RTNC) in Goma, the capital of the eastern province of Nord-Kivu, on 25 October ... According to the information obtained by JED, RTNC reporter/cameraman Philémon Gira was badly injured near his home at around 6 p.m....

BROADCAST CHANNELS OF QUALIFIERS (Confédération Africaine de Football)

Edit noodls 04 Sep 2014
(Source. Confédération Africaine de Football). Date. Event. Group. Team A. Team B. Broadcasters. 6-Sep-14. DAY 1. A. Nigeria. Congo. BeIN Sports (3HD). Supersport (SS3, Max1, Select1). Canal+ (Sport+, Foot24). Canal+Afrique (C+Foot, Foot+2) Congo TV. 5-Sep-14. DAY 1. A. Sudan. South Africa. BeIN Sports (1HD). Supersport (SS3, Max1, SelectSA). SABC 1. Sudan TV. 6-Sep-14. DAY 1. B. Mali. Malawi. ORTM. 6-Sep-14. DAY 1. B. Ethiopia. Algeria. BeIN Sports ... ETV ... DAY 1 ... RTNC ... RTNC....

World Cup Notebook: Jumping Ronaldo looks fine, says teammate

Edit Toronto Sun 20 Jun 2014
Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo is showing no signs of any trouble with his left knee and is jumping and shooting as usual, teammate Miguel Veloso said Thursday ... U.S ... While television networks elsewhere in the world provide pre-match analysis on the up-coming clash, cameras in Congo's state broadcaster RTNC pan to SNEL officials in the studios so they can spell out steps to reduce the demand, and therefore the risk of power cuts....
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