DR Congo Referee Lynched and Burned by Mob Amid Rising Lawlessness in Bukavu
A pall of sorrow hangs over the Democratic Republic of Congo following the brutal lynching of football referee Patrick Ngalamulume in Bukavu, South Kivu Province. […]
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Congo Military Court Sentences 13 Soldiers to Death to Restore Discipline
A military tribunal in the Democratic Republic of Congo has sentenced 13 soldiers to death for charges ranging from murder to cowardice, in a verdict […]
Congo’s Mpox Vaccine Rollout Hits Snag as Global Health Authorities Urge Action
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s eagerly anticipated mpox vaccine rollout has hit an unexpected roadblock, dashing hopes for a swift response to the growing health […]
Congo Releases Hundreds of Prisoners to Address Overcrowding Crisis
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has taken significant steps to address the severe overcrowding in its prisons, starting with the release of 527 inmates […]
DR Congo: at least 80 civilians killed by IS-affiliated ADF rebels in country’s east
At least 80 civilians have been killed by suspected Islamic State-affiliated rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) North Kivu province in the space […]
Congo Assembly Votes in Speaker After Coup Attempt
On May 22nd in Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of Congo’s national assembly elected Vital Kamerhe as its speaker in a delayed vote. This is a […]
DR Congo: scores killed in rebel attacks on gold mine as anti-Rwanda protests spread
Separate attacks by rebels on a gold mine in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Wednesday (14 February) saw at least 14 people […]
DR Congo: 15 soldiers killed in combats with militiamen near Angolan border
At least 15 soldiers of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have been killed in some fighting with Mobondo militiamen in a village of Kwango […]
DR Congo seeks to boost cooperation with Egypt in pharmaceutical sector
The Democratic Republic of Congo Tuesday August 22 expressed keenness to boost cooperation with Egypt in the pharmaceutical sector, following a meeting between ambassador Kasongo […]
DR Congo: Explosion of Fuel-Loaded Truck Kills Seven
At least seven people were killed and 16 others seriously burned in an explosion of a tanker truck loaded with fuel on Wednesday night in […]