Football
36.3% of attention this weekMost readWikipedia
- Noah Mbamba923 views
- Jordi Mboula583 views
- 2027 Africa Cup of Nations499 views
The week of 7 Nov to 13 Nov · Compared with the world
Congo - Kinshasa
Congo - Kinshasa’s zeitgeist, by theme
Its Wikipedia reading this week, each page counted once, in its main theme · Select a theme to see what’s inside it · How it’s counted
Mood
How the news sounds, and how people say they feel
How the news sounds
As usual
Tone −2.18 · usual −2.20
- Anxiety1.1× usual
- Fear1.3× usual
- Anger1.0× usual
- Sadness1.0× usual
Congo - Kinshasa · The week of 7 Nov to 13 Nov
Seen from inside and outside
How the world sees this country this week: the news abroad, pictures and videos.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), also known as the DR Congo, Congo-Kinshasa, or simply the Congo, and formerly named Zaire, is a country in Central Africa. By land area, it is the second-largest country in Africa and the eleventh-largest in the world. With a population of about 116 million people, the Democratic Republic of the Congo is the fourth-most populous country in Africa and the most populous Francophone country in the world. French is the official and most widely spoken language. There are over 200 indigenous languages, of which Lingala is the most widely spoken.
From Wikipedia: Democratic Republic of the Congo · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Diplomatie : John Burns proposé comme prochain ambassadeur des États-Unis en RDCmediacongo.net · 2 outlets
- Haut-Uele : arrestation de Siragi Kitenda présumé responsable des renseignements des ADFradiookapi.net
- 6 months into DRC's Ebola outbreak, women and girls face increasing maternal deaths and violencecedarnews.net · 3 outlets
- DR Congo to host Olympic Eagles behind closed doors in U-23 AFpmnewsnigeria.com · 3 outlets
- DR Congo's leader opens way for third term under new constitutionfreemalaysiatoday.com · 3 outlets
- DR Congo sentences soldiers to death for being 'cowards'bignewsnetwork.com · 2 outlets
- DR CONGO-CANTINE-ALOYA-REBEL-ATTACK-AFTERMATHkenyastar.com · 2 outlets
- Wider use of Ervebo vaccine urged as DR Congo Ebola outbreak nears 11,000 casesumn.edu · 2 outlets
Pictures
People fleeing their villages due to fighting between FARDC and rebel groups, North Kivu, 2012© MONUSCO/Sylvain Liechti · CC BY-SA 2.0 
People fleeing their villages due to fighting between FARDC and rebels groups, Sake, North Kivu, April 2012© MONUSCO/Sylvain Liechti · CC BY-SA 2.0 
A Roman Catholic Church in the Democratic Republic of the CongoWINEUR · CC BY-SA 4.0 
A classroom in the Democratic Republic of the CongoKen Wiegand (USAID) · Public domain 
Patrice Lumumba, the first democratically elected prime minister of Congo-Léopoldville, was murdered by Belgian-supported Katangan separatists in 1961.unknown, Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville) government · Public domain 
Mobutu Sese Seko and Richard Nixon in Washington, D.C., 1973Kightlinger, Jack E. · Public domain
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Photos from Wikipedia’s articles, on Wikimedia Commons
Congo - Kinshasa · The week of 7 Nov to 13 Nov
Who’s in the news
The people and organizations named in the most news stories about this place this week.
People
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Organizations
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Discussion
Congo - Kinshasa · Friday, 13 November 2026
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Everyday apps here: WhatsApp · Facebook app · Snapchat · Orange Max it - RDC · DramaWave - Dramas & Reels. Apps that top the charts every day. They’re listed after what’s new or in the news.
What the news is talking about
How much of the news here is about each issue today, and how it sounds, compared with the past 4 weeks. From 332 articles by the country’s own news sites over the last 7 days. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
Survey · 2023 66% Worried about climate change (Climate Change Opinion Survey (Meta, Yale), survey of Facebook users)
How the news sounds
- Tone−2.2positive minus negative words per 100usually −2.2The GDELT Project
- Anxiety1.1× usual3.9 words per 1,000usually 3.5The GDELT Project
- Fear1.3× usual1.0 words per 1,000usually 0.7The GDELT Project
- Anger1.0× usual7.4 words per 1,000usually 7.6The GDELT Project
- Sadness1.0× usual4.0 words per 1,000usually 4.2The GDELT Project
- Happiness1.0× usual5.3 words per 1,000usually 5.3The GDELT Project
- Financial uncertainty1.0× usual4.5 words per 1,000usually 4.6The GDELT Project
News coverage in more than 100 languages, machine-translated and counted with English word lists, from The GDELT Project.
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Issues people are looking up
The top topics in politics, the economy, tech, science, health, climate, education and society that people here read and search about today.
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Business & economy
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Books, arts & history
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Education & careers
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Fashion & beauty
Myles Kalus Anak Jihem, CC BY-SA 4.0 2Kamasutra Sex Positions Guide
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Health & wellness
1AutoSleep: Watch Sleep Tracker
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Money & crypto
1Money Pro: Personal Finance AR
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Movies & TV
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Music
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Celebrities & creators
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Politics & world affairs
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Sports
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Tech & AI
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Travel & places
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Industries here
Music 34Travel & tourism 19Sports & fitness 9Tech & software 8Media & entertainment 6Gaming 3Advertising & marketing 2Telecom & internet 2Food & beverage 1Restaurants & hospitality 1Retail & e-commerce 1Fashion & beauty 1Education 1Government & public sector 1
The numbers behind the mood
The latest official figures, with the period each one covers. Yearly numbers can be a year or more old.
Economy
- Inflation3.8%Dec 2019 · +0.5 pts since Nov 2019World Bank GEM · CC BY 4.0
- Unemployment4.4%2025 · +0.0 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
- GDP growth5.8%2025 · −0.3 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
Research
Most-published fields last month
- Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
- Infectious Diseases
- Education
Society
- Say humans mainly cause climate change29.6%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
- Want climate made a high government priority58.3%survey of Facebook users2023Meta Data for Good and Yale Program on Climate Change Communication · CC0 (public domain)
Charts
Apple Music · Artists
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App Store · Free apps
1WhatsApp
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2ChatGPT
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3Tiktok
4Facebook app
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5WhatsApp Business
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6Snapchat
7CapCut
8Google Discover
9Intro Maker for YouTube video
10Xender: Transfer, Share Files
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App Store · 2026-11-14
App Store · Paid apps
1The Conjugator
2IPTV Smart Pro - 4K Live TV
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5PayIn4 Total
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6Shadowrocket
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7Wallpaper Expert Pro
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8TypeDraw
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9PadLab - Live Pads
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10Pocket Gospel Sound Pack
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App Store · 2026-11-14
Data credits: App Store · Apple Music · Google Trends · Wikipedia. These signals show what people look up, watch, play and buy online. How it works.