Congo police disperse banned election protest
Congolese police violently broke up a banned protest in the capital Kinshasa yesterday.
Congo extends chaotic election as opposition calls for rerun
Congo has extended elections into today for those whose polling stations did not open.
Congo concludes campaigning ahead of presidential election
Campaigning for upcoming elections in Congo tomorrow has been concluded.
Tshisekedi kicks off re-election bid
DRC President Felix Tshisekedi is seeking another term following a turbulent five years in office.
Congo president asks UN peacekeepers to start packing up this year
Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi has asked his government to fast track the
Emergency Operations Centre for SADC needed urgently: Pandor
Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Dr Naledi Pandor says there’s an urgent need for
Overcrowded stadium crush kills 11 people in Congolese capital
Eleven people were killed on Saturday, including two police officers, in a crush at an overcrowded
Retracing Belgium’s dark past in the Congo, and attempts to forge deeper ties
Belgian King Philippe and his wife Queen Mathilde recently led a delegation on a week-long visit to
Patrice Lumumba’s remains returned to Congo
The only known remains of Congolese independence leader Patrice Lumumba have been returned to the
Congolese abuse survivors rebuild lives, brick by brick
Congolese teenager Aline was left destitute aged only 15 after she was raped, left pregnant and then
Kinshasa backs down on lockdown after price hike
The governor of Kinshasa backed down from a total lockdown of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
Democratic Republic of Congo confirms first coronavirus case
Democratic Republic of Congo confirmed its first case of coronavirus on Tuesday, bringing the number
Floods kill at least 39 in Congolese capital Kinshasa
At least 39 people died in flooding on Tuesday in Kinshasa, the sprawling capital of Democratic
DRC targets militia in ‘large-scale’ army operation
Democratic Republic of Congo’s leader said Sunday he had ordered the army to launch a “large-scale”
Rwanda’s Kagame stars in DR Congo Tshisekedi ceremonies
Rwandan President Paul Kagame was the surprise guest at ceremonies in DR Congo Friday to honour
Revered DR Congo opposition leader’s body arrives in Kinshasa for funeral
The remains of Etienne Tshisekedi, the Democratic Republic of Congo’s revered opposition leader,
Sylvestre Ilunga Ilukamba named as Congo prime minister
Sylvestre Ilunga Ilukamba, acareer politician and ally of former President Joseph Kabila, was
Ebola death toll in DRC passes 750: WHO
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed more than 750 people, the World
Bishops in DRC divided by Felix Tshisekedi presidency victory
Tshisekedi was sworn in as president on Thursday, days after the Constitutional Court rejected a
DR Congo set for historic political transition
Felix Tshisekedi is to be sworn in on Thursday as president of Democratic Republic of Congo, marking