SADC gravely concerned at DRC’s worsening political situation
SADC says it is gravely concerned at the deteriorating political situation in the Democratic
UN’s Bachelet urges DRC to control violence ahead of elections
Congo’s forensic police are investigating Thursday’s blaze and the national electoral commission
Congo elections: Calm before the storm?
The election posters are up, the candidates are doing the rounds and the party rallies are taking
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Mukwege worried Congo vote could lead to war
Presidential elections in Democratic Republic of Congo this month could lead to conflict if they are
EU extends sanctions against DR Congo presidential hopeful
The EU on Monday extended sanctions against DR Congo President Joseph Kabila’s designated successor
Kabila to stay in politics, sets sights on presidency in future
The long-delayed elections will mark Congo’s first democratic transfer of power and an end to
Nineteen die of Ebola in DRC
The deadly Ebola outbreak which has ravaged eastern DRC for nearly four months has claimed another
Kinshasa rejects US ‘terrorist threat’ warning
The Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday accused Washington of sparking “needless fear” after the
DRC deserves world support to pull it out of its shambles
The DRC is gearing up for a rare round of elections, but as usual an aura of pessimism seems to
Kinshasa’s archbishop, a government critic, steps down
Laurent Monsengwo, archbishop of Kinshasa and a vocal government critic, has stepped down, the
DRC ruling coalition spokesman says house attacked ahead of vote
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s ruling coalition spokesman said Monday his house was sprayed with
Congo’s controversial voting machines on track for delivery
Congo’s deputy prime minister said on Saturday that tablet-like voting machines for December’s
Congo condemns Angola for violent crackdown on migrants
Congo’s government condemned what it called the violent expulsion by Angolan authorities of
DR Congo presidential hopeful asks EU to lift ‘humiliating’ sanctions
DR Congo President Joseph Kabila’s designated successor to contest the December 23 presidential
Uganda to host Great Lakes peace and security meeting
Heads of state in central Africa’s Great Lakes region will on Monday hold a crucial one-day meeting
UN Security Council heads to DR Congo ahead of polls
The UN Security Council is heading to the Democratic Republic of Congo this week ahead of December
Congo’s opposition leaders warn of vote-rigging risk in presidential poll
Congo’s opposition leaders warned thousands of supporters at a rally in the capital Kinshasa on
At UN, Kabila vows ‘peaceful, credible’ DR Congo vote
Congolese President Joseph Kabila pledged at the United Nations on Tuesday that elections planned
Kabila vows ‘peaceful, credible’ DRC elections
Outgoing DRC President Joseph Kabila has agreed last month not to defy term limits by running for
ANC concerned about developments in DRC
The African National Congress (ANC) says government should engage the Democratic Republic of Congo