DRC court lifts former PM’s house arrest
Former Congolese Prime Minister Matata Ponyo Mapon has been freed from house arrest after he agreed
Second blast hits Congo’s Beni city on Sunday
A suspected bomber was blown up when his improvised explosive device went off in a busy intersection
Congo president says Kinshasa hospitals ‘overwhelmed’ by coronavirus
Hospitals in Democratic Republic of Congo’s capital Kinshasa are “overwhelmed” by a rise in COVID-19
Congo orders partial evacuation of eruption-hit Goma
Congolese authorities on Thursday ordered the partial evacuation of Goma, a city that has been
President Sassou promises to improve business climate in Republic of Congo
Republic of the Congo President Denis Sassou Nguesso pledged to reform and simplify business and tax
Police fire shots to disperse anti-UN protest in eastern Congo
Congolese police fired live rounds on Thursday to disperse protesters demanding the departure of the
Congo releases last known Ebola patients from North Kivu treatment centers
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) released its last confirmed Ebola patients from treatment
More than 200 000 flee ‘apocalyptic’ conflict in Central African Republic
More than 200 000 people have fled fighting in the Central African Republic (CAR) since violence
Guardians of Congo’s gorillas unbowed as ambushed colleague is buried
A line of Congolese park rangers raised their guns in salute on Monday as the coffin bearing their
Congo police fire tear gas to disperse protesters calling for the expulsion of Rwandan diplomat
Police in Congo’s capital Kinshasa fired tear gas on Friday to disperse around 100 protesters
Militia enters city unopposed in east Congo, surrounds prison
Around 100 heavily-armed rebel fighters entered the city of Bunia in eastern Congo with a police
Thousands rally to support Congo’s threatened Nobel Laureate
A city in eastern Congo has rallied in support of Denis Mukwege, the Congolese Nobel Laureate who
Life of Congo’s Nobel Laureate doctor in danger
The life of a top Congolese doctor who won the Nobel Peace prize for his work treating war rape
At least two students killed during exams in eastern Congo
At least two students and a teacher were killed and several other teachers kidnapped after a primary
Congo army says militia have killed 20 people in east
Islamist militants killed at least 20 people during attacks on three villages in eastern Congo, the
Congo justice minister resigns after judicial reform dispute
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s Justice Minister Celestin Tunda tendered his resignation on
Congo virus funds embezzled by ‘mafia network’, says deputy minister
Congo’s deputy health minister has accused cabinet members of receiving kickbacks on government
New hotline helps families survive abuse in Congo
Four days after the Congolese government shut down Kinshasa’s pulsating nightlife, her husband
Armed group in northeast Congo says to lay down weapons
An armed group in northeast Congo known for using fetishes to protect its fighters said on Monday it
Ebola patient dies in Congo, first case in 50 days
The first person to contract Ebola in Democratic Republic of Congo in more than 50 days has died,