More than 80 people dead in DR Congo after boat capsizes | News
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, President Felix Tshisekedi calls for investigation after boat accident on Kwa River in Mai-Ndombe province. More than 80 people in the Democratic…
ISIL-affiliated rebel fighters blamed after 38 killed in DR Congo attack | ISIL/ISIS News
The armed men used guns and machetes to attack residents of villages in Beni territory, in North Kivu province. Rebel fighters affiliated with ISIL (ISIS)…
DR Congo ends impasse to appoint new government | Politics News
Five-month delay since election featured an attempted coup as conflict rages in mineral-rich east. The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has unveiled a new…
‘Brit’ and three Americans arrested in Congo face the death penalty over failed COUP
A MAN believed to be British and three Americans could face the death penalty after taking part in a bungled coup in central Africa. After…
Three reported killed as DR Congo military averts ‘attempted coup’ | Military News
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Military says coup was ‘nipped in the bud’ by the forces and the perpetrators were arrested, including foreigners. Three people have been…
‘Living in fear’ amid relentless battle for eastern DR Congo | Conflict News
Kanyabayonga, Democratic Republic of the Congo – Innocent Kasereka sits in a rundown hospital in the war-torn eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), his…
At least 12 killed in bomb attacks on eastern DR Congo displacement camps | Conflict News
At least 12 people, including children, have been killed in twin bomb blasts that hit two camps for displaced people in eastern Democratic Republic of…
Azerbaijan and Congo agree on oil & gas refinery projects, economic cooperation
Congolese President Denis Sassou-Nguesso has engaged in game-changing strategy, widening its search for a reliable partner ready to explore it oil reserves, undoubtedly after Russia’s…
Over 1.6 Million People Displaced In Ituri Province As NRC Advocates Lasting Peace In DR Congo
In 2023, the humanitarian crisis in Ituri Province, one of the 21 new provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, led to the displacement…
Takeaways from AP visit to Congo as nation offers expanded oil drilling
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated Press Sam MednickPublished Feb 29, 2024 • 4 minute read Article contentMOANDA, Congo (AP) — The central…
Donors’ deafening silence after Republic of Congo green-lights oil exploration in Conkouati National Park
Six weeks after signing a $50 million forest protection deal with donors, the Republic of Congo has given the green light to oil exploration in Conkouati-Douli National…
UN Security Council sanctions rebels in DR Congo as violence escalates
The United Nations Security Council has sanctioned the leaders of six armed groups fighting in the Democratic Republic of the Congo amid escalating violence in…
Democratic Republic of Congo is facing a humanitarian crisis | Humanitarian Crises
Heavy fighting between Congolese army and M23 rebels is fuelling displacement and regional tensions. M23 rebels have closed in on the capital of North Kivu…
Crisis in eastern DR Congo | Conflict
NewsFeedHeavy fighting between Congolese armed forces and the M23 rebel group have forced thousands of civilians to flee their homes in east Democratic Republic of…
UN Security Council sanctions rebels in DR Congo as violence escalates | United Nations News
A committee imposes an arms embargo, travel ban and asset freeze on leaders of six armed groups fighting in the mineral-rich region. The United Nations…
US ‘strongly condemns’ violence in DR Congo after alleged drone attack | Conflict News
State Department says escalating violence poses risk to millions of people facing displacement and deprivation. The United States has condemned growing violence in the Democratic…
DR Congo accuses Rwanda of airport ‘drone attack’ in restive east | Armed Groups News
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has accused Rwanda of carrying out a drone attack that damaged a civilian aircraft at the airport in the…
Week in pictures: From turmoil in DR Congo to a climate protest in Jakarta
A roundup of some of last week’s events. Source link
Aid groups sound alarm over escalating DR Congo violence | In Pictures News
Civilians facing bombs, thousands forced to flee and lost children – aid organisations have again sounded the alarm over the impact of escalating violence in…
Thousands flee in eastern DR Congo as M23 rebels advance near Goma | Armed Groups News
Thousands of people are fleeing violence in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo as fighting intensifies between the Congolese army and the M23 armed group.…