Countries

The UN is under attack in eastern Congo. But DRC elites are also to blame for the violence

Delphin R. Ntanyoma, International Institute of Social Studies Demonstrators in the volatile eastern region of the Democratic Republic of... Read more

29 Jul, 2022

Countries

Suspected rebel attacks kill 12 civilians in DRC

Beni – Suspected rebels have killed twelve civilians in recent attacks in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, local officials... Read more

29 Jul, 2022

Business

DRC launches controversial auction for oil and gas blocks

Kinshasa – The Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday launched a controversial auction of 30 oil and gas blocks,... Read more

29 Jul, 2022

Countries

DRC tightens security in east after anti-UN unrest

Beni – Soldiers and police officers were deployed across the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo towns on Wednesday after... Read more

28 Jul, 2022

Countries

How conflicts intertwined over time and destabilised the DRC – and the region

Jacob Cloete, University of the Western Cape The conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is one... Read more

28 Jul, 2022

Burundi

Burundi secretly sent troops to DRC, rights group says

Nairobi – Burundi has secretly sent hundreds of troops and members of a youth militia into neighbouring Democratic Republic... Read more

27 Jul, 2022

Countries

5 anti-UN protesters killed in eastern DRC city

Kinshasa – At least five people have been killed and about 50 wounded during anti-UN protests in the eastern... Read more

27 Jul, 2022

Countries

Three peacekeepers killed as anti-UN protests spread in DRC

Goma – Three United Nations peacekeepers and at least 12 demonstrators have been killed in escalating anti-UN protests in... Read more

27 Jul, 2022

Countries

ADF rebels kill nine civilians in eastern DRC

Bunia – Attacks believed to have been perpetrated by a notorious rebel group have killed nine civilians in northeastern... Read more

26 Jul, 2022

Countries

Protesters storm UN base in eastern DRC city

Goma – Protesters stormed a United Nations base in the eastern Congolese city of Goma on Monday, an AFP... Read more

25 Jul, 2022