Boat collision kills eight in eastern DRC
Bukavu – Eight people were killed after a ferry and a motorised canoe collided on Lake Kivu in eastern... Read more
15 Feb, 2023
‘Our pope’: DRC dandies honour fallen icon
Kinshasa – Flamboyant dandies paraded near the tomb of one of their icons in Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC)... Read more
12 Feb, 2023
DRC troops march in Goma to ‘reassure’ locals
Goma – Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) soldiers marched in the eastern city of Goma on Tuesday, an AFP... Read more
8 Feb, 2023
UN peacekeeper killed in attack on helicopter in DR Congo: UN
Kinshasa – A United Nations peacekeeper from South Africa was killed and another wounded in an attack on their helicopter... Read more
6 Feb, 2023
East African leaders urge ‘immediate ceasefire’ in east DR Congo
Bujumbura – East African leaders called Saturday for an immediate ceasefire in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, at... Read more
5 Feb, 2023
East African leaders in Burundi for summit on DR Congo unrest
Nairobi – East African leaders were in Burundi on Saturday for a regional summit to discuss the raging conflict in... Read more
5 Feb, 2023
Pope Francis slams ‘brutal atrocities’ in DRC
Kinshasa – Pope Francis slammed “brutal atrocities” committed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo after (DRC hearing harrowing accounts... Read more
2 Feb, 2023
Somalia summit vows ‘final push’ against al-Shabaab
Mogadishu – The leaders of Somalia and neighbouring countries vowed at a summit on Wednesday to “make the final... Read more
2 Feb, 2023
Pope Francis denounces ‘economic colonialism’ on DRC visit
Kinshasa – Pope Francis arrived in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Tuesday, denouncing “economic colonialism” that he... Read more
1 Feb, 2023
Evangelical churches thrive in traditionally Catholic DRC
Kinshasa – In the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) boisterous capital Kinshasa, a road close to the city centre... Read more
29 Jan, 2023
