DRC soldiers get life for murder, 20 years for rape
Bukavu – Four Congolese soldiers have been jailed for life for murdering civilians and two others given 20-year terms for... Read more
15 Sep, 2021
DRC health budget disappears without trace, NGO says
Brazzaville – Democratic Republic of Congo’s health authorities have failed to explain where millions of dollars meant for building hospitals... Read more
14 Sep, 2021
PICTURES | DRC’s sceptical president Felix Tshisekedi finally gets Covid jab
Kinshasa – Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi, who criticised the AstraZeneca vaccine for Covid-19 as inoculations began, received a first... Read more
14 Sep, 2021
Villagers lynch two women in DRC over witchcraft claims
Bukavu – Congolese villagers lynched two women accused of witchcraft, adding to three people already killed for the same reason... Read more
14 Sep, 2021
DRC leader seeks review of mining deals with China
Kinshasa – Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi has called for a review of mining contracts signed with China... Read more
12 Sep, 2021
Congolese surgeon Mukwege seeks international criminal court to tackle impunity
Bukavu – Congolese Nobel laureate Denis Mukwege on Friday called for an international criminal court for the Democratic Republic of... Read more
10 Sep, 2021
Meningitis epidemic kills 129 in DRC
Kinshasa – An epidemic of meningitis has been declared in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where 129 people have... Read more
9 Sep, 2021
Trash inspires Kinshasa performance artists
Kinshasa – Performance artists decked out in cans, inner tubes, mirrors and discarded CDs parade through the streets of Kinshasa... Read more
8 Sep, 2021
DRC army says killed more than 40 militia fighters
Bunia – The Democratic Republic of Congo army said on Tuesday it killed more than 40 militia fighters in the... Read more
8 Sep, 2021
Opposition candidate wins Sao Tome presidency, partial results show
Libreville – An opposition candidate has won the presidency in Sao Tome and Principe, an archipelago in the Gulf of... Read more
6 Sep, 2021
