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DRC journalist Sadam Kapanda wa Kapanda received death threats from at least two local officials and two unidentified callers for his reporting in July 2025. (Photo: Courtesy of Sadam Kapanda wa Kapanda)

DRC journalist Sadam Kapanda receives death threats for coverage of Kasaï province conflict

July 23, 2025 2:12 PM EDT

Kinshasa, July 23, 2025—Authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo must ensure the safety of journalist Sadam Kapanda wa Kapanda, who has received death threats from at least two local officials and two unidentified callers for his reporting, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Wednesday. Kapanda, a reporter with the privately owned broadcaster Notre…