At least 30 dead in weekend DRC attack
Bunia – At least 30 people were killed in a weekend attack in the restive northeast of the Democratic Republic... Read more
6 Sep, 2021
Environmental groups warn of ‘catastrophe’ in DRC’s forests
Kinshasa – Environmental groups on Thursday warned of an impending “biodiversity catastrophe” if the Democratic Republic of Congo pushes ahead... Read more
3 Sep, 2021
Suspected jihadists kill 4 people, burn up to 14 vehicles in northeast DRC
Bunia – Suspected jihadists killed four people and burnt up to 14 vehicles of a convoy under military escort... Read more
2 Sep, 2021
1000s still living in makeshift shelters, crying for help, 3 months after DRC volcano
Goma – More than three months after the eruption of the Nyiragongo volcano in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo,... Read more
1 Sep, 2021
DRC to beef up security at uranium mine for WWII era bombs
Lubumbashi – Authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo say they will beef up security against illegal mining at a... Read more
1 Sep, 2021
DRC court upholds rape convictions of 19 police, soldiers
Bukavu – A Congolese military court has upheld the rape convictions of eight policemen and 11 soldiers, a court official... Read more
1 Sep, 2021
‘Islamist militants’ kidnap 11 children in northeastern DRC
Bunia – Eleven children aged nine to 17, including five girls, have been kidnapped by presumed Islamist rebels in... Read more
31 Aug, 2021
19 civilians burned, hacked to death in DRC by Islamic State-linked militants
Beni – Nineteen civilians in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo were burned and hacked to death on Friday by... Read more
29 Aug, 2021
DRC former health minister held over Covid funds fraud
Kinshasa – Former Democratic Republic of Congo health minister Eteni Longondo was detained on Friday over the alleged misappropriation of... Read more
28 Aug, 2021
New birth of a mountain gorilla in DRC’s Virunga park
Goma – Democratic Republic of Congo’s famed Virunga National Park announced on Friday the birth of a mountain gorilla... Read more
28 Aug, 2021
