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Faced with a lack of running water, unsanitary conditions and poverty, the Kinshasa neighbourhood of Pakadjuma has struggled ...
Renewed fighting in the DRC’s eastern North Kivu region, despite the ink being barely dry on a peace deal signed last week in ...
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 ...
The recent truce between the Congolese government and the M23 rebel group — along with an earlier DRC-Rwanda peace deal — was ...
Ceasefire agreement signed in Qatar is in name only as Kigali-backed M23 and militia allied to Kinshasa clash in eastern ...
Authorities in the Republic of the Congo must ensure the safety of journalist Rosie Pioth following death threats for her reporting on the anniversary of the 1982 bombing of the Maya-Maya ...
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, 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, 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.
Tackling soil erosion and flood risk, and supporting livelihoods. Results from the assessment allowed the city and experts to develop a city-wide nature-based solutions strategy and pilot solutions in ...
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.