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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 ...
On the face of it, Uganda’s intervention in eastern Congo is less controversial than that of M 23 and Rwanda. The government ...
Former Democratic Republic of Congo president Joseph Kabila went on trial in absentia Friday on charges including treason ...
A two-day workshop brought together NGO and community partners from Namibia, Guinea, and the Democratic Republic of Congo to ...
Analysis - But Kinshasa will need significant peacebuilding and humanitarian support - and local communities must have some ownership of the process.
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, 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.
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.