UN warns DR Congo on eve of protest rallies
The United Nations on Tuesday called on Democratic Republic of Congo’s government to allow peaceful
DRC elections to be held December 2018
Elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will not be held until December next year,
SADC motivating for a rapid force in the DRC
SADC and the Great Lakes region are expected to lobby against cutting down the UN Stabilization
Zuma to discuss peace, security in DRC
Delays in holding elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo are expected to feature in talks
Congo poised to see election pushed back to late 2018 -sources
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s electoral commission is expected to announce in the coming days
East Congo militia attacks U.N. base, two rebels killed
Militia fighters in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo attacked a U.N. peacekeeping base on
Eastern Congo rebels aim to march on Kinshasa – spokesman
A rebel spokesman in eastern Congo said on Friday that his movement intended to march across the
Congo must release human rights activists, says rights group
The DRC has been urged to unconditionally release nine Congolese human rights and pro-democracy
Zambia fears humanitarian crisis as influx of Congo refugees escalates
Zambia fears a looming humanitarian crisis after more than 6,000 refugees fleeing turmoil in
Congo ban on non-biometric passports sparks outcry
A sudden decision forcing all Congolese nationals to travel on biometric passports from next month
DR Congo opens inquiry into killing of dozens of Burundian refugees
The Democratic Republic of Congo said Sunday that it had opened an inquiry after soldiers fired on
Over 500 dead as Congo cholera epidemic spreads -WHO
More than 500 people have died so far in a cholera epidemic that is sweeping the Democratic
Over 80 feared dead as overcrowded boat sinks in DRC
At least 81 people are feared dead after an overcrowded boat sank in the Kasai River in the
UN identifies 38 mass graves in Congo’s Kasai region
The United Nations has identified an additional 38 probable mass graves in Democratic Republic of
SA, DRC consolidate bilateral relations
South Africa and the Democratic Republic of Congo are looking to consolidate their relations.
Eleven dead, hundreds escape in Congo jail attack
Eleven people were killed and 930 prisoners escaped on Sunday when unidentified assailants stormed a
Fourth person in probable Ebola death in Congo: WHO
A fourth person has likely died from Ebola in remote northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
Newly appointed cabinet in DRC took office
Democratic Republic of Congo’s newly appointed cabinet under Prime minister Bruno Tshibala took oath
Christian sect members attack Congo prison, free leader – govt
Supporters of a jailed Christian sect leader on Wednesday attacked the prison in the capital of
Ebola outbreak in remote part of DRC
The first Ebola outbreak since the crisis in West Africa that killed 11 300 people has been declared