{"id":75545,"date":"2025-05-22T22:17:37","date_gmt":"2025-05-22T22:17:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=75545"},"modified":"2025-05-22T22:17:37","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T22:17:37","slug":"former-dr-congo-pm-sentenced-to-hard-labour-on-corruption-charge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2025\/05\/22\/former-dr-congo-pm-sentenced-to-hard-labour-on-corruption-charge\/","title":{"rendered":"Former DR Congo PM sentenced to hard labour on corruption charge"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/ace\/standard\/2048\/cpsprodpb\/936f\/live\/6beddbb0-35f7-11f0-b433-8b735f193881.jpg\" alt=\"Former Prime Minister of the DRC Augustin Matata Ponyo speaks into a microphone. He wears a black suit with a white shirt and red tie.\" width=\"473\" height=\"266\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b class=\"ssrcss-1xjjfut-BoldText e5tfeyi3\">A former prime minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been sentenced to a decade&#8217;s forced labour for corruption.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/cev441734l3o\">Read More<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>A former prime minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been sentenced to a decade&#8217;s forced labour for corruption.\u00a0 Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":75546,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-75545","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Augustin-Matata-Ponyo.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75545","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75545"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75545\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75547,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75545\/revisions\/75547"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/75546"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}