Congo lifts moratorium on death penalty
Democratic Republic Congo has lifted a moratorium on the death penalty.
Smudged ID cards, missing names blemish Congo’s $1 billion election
On election day, the card was completely illegible, says Congolese law student.
Ivory Coast soccer fans ecstatic over AFCON semi-final triumph
Ivory Coast fans gathered in an Abidjan fan zone on Wednesday (February 7) where they celebrated
DR Congo beat Egypt on penalties in Cup of Nations last-16
Egypt goalkeeper missed his penalty in the shootout as DRC claimed epic 8-7 victory
Peacekeeping mission withdrawal from DR Congo should not threaten civilian protection: Pobee
The withdrawal of the peacekeeping mission from the Democratic Republic of Congo should not
Young Congolese woman aiming for the top after making FIFA referees’ list
Rachel Zihindula knew from the moment she started refereeing that she wanted to take charge at the
UN peacekeepers expected to leave DR Congo in six months: Authorities
Authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) say the withdrawal of United Nations (UN)
At least 20 killed in east Congo landslide on Sunday
At least 20 people were killed and several others are still missing following a landslide in east
M23 rebels clash with army in renewed East Congo fighting
Fighters from Democratic Republic of Congo’s M23 rebel group launched an offensive in Eastern North
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
Uganda announces withdrawal of troops from east Congo
Uganda will pull troops from neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo in two weeks, the military
Over 190 million people in 53 countries around the world do not have enough food: UN
The United Nations says the number of people who do not have enough food has risen to over 190
Congo kicks off Ebola vaccinations to stem outbreak in northwest, WHO says
The Democratic Republic of Congo has kicked off Ebola vaccinations to stem an outbreak in the
Second Ebola patient dies in northwestern Congo, WHO says
A second Ebola patient has died in northwestern Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health
New sex abuse claims against aid workers exposed in Congo
More than 20 Congolese women have accused aid workers of sexual abuse in new claims that include
Two killed during anti-UN protests in eastern Congo protests, officials say
At least two people were killed during violent protests on Friday against the United Nations
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
West Congo ebola cases up to 60, funerals a risk, says WHO
Ebola cases in western Democratic Republic of Congo have risen to 60, with funerals a particular
Latest Ebola outbreak claims 1 965 lives in DR Congo: WHO
The latest Ebola outbreak which started last August has killed 1,965 people in the Democratic