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Faced with a lack of running water, unsanitary conditions and poverty, the Kinshasa neighbourhood of Pakadjuma has struggled ...
Former Democratic Republic of Congo president Joseph Kabila went on trial in absentia Friday on charges including treason over his alleged support for Rwanda-backed militants.
The Islamist militia Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) killed at least 43 people in an attack on a Catholic church in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the police said on Sunday. The rebels reportedly ...
Renewed fighting in the DRC’s eastern North Kivu region, despite the ink being barely dry on a peace deal signed last week in ...
Dozens of people have been killed in a brutal attack by the Islamic State-affiliated Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) in the town of Komanda, northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
The long-anticipated treason trial of former Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila began Friday in a military ...
The high-profile treason trial of Joseph Kabila, former president of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), began on Friday ...
On the face of it, Uganda’s intervention in eastern Congo is less controversial than that of M 23 and Rwanda. The government ...
KINSHASA, Congo — The death toll from flooding that cut access to over half of the Congolese capital of Kinshasa reached 33 as authorities raced Monday to evacuate and support hundreds of ...
Kinshasa, Congo — An attempted jailbreak in Congo's main prison in the capital left at least 129 people dead, most of them in a stampede, authorities said Tuesday.A provisional assessment showed ...
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo – Tucked off a side road in Lubugi, a rough neighbourhood in the capital Kinshasa, barber Kris Bitenda puts the final touches on a client’s haircut.
Kinshasa’s Pakadjuma neighborhood faces a severe cholera outbreak, with over 35,000 cases and 852 deaths reported in the DRC, and fatality rates reaching up to 10.2% in Kinshasa.