Countries M23 rebels kill 29 civilians in DRC since mid-June, says HRW Kinshasa – The M23 rebel group in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s volatile east has summarily executed 29 civilians... Read more 25 Jul, 2022
Countries Three killed in clash over DRC gold mine Bunia – Three people died as rival militias clashed for a second day on Saturday for control of a... Read more 23 Jul, 2022
Countries Rights groups urge DRC to release journalist Kinshasa – Dozens of rights groups have urged the Democratic Republic of Congo to release a Congolese journalist detained... Read more 23 Jul, 2022
Countries DRC warns of ‘militarising’ wildlife parks in Rwanda spat Kinshasa – A Congolese minister has warned he could propose “militarising” wildlife parks in the east of the Democratic... Read more 22 Jul, 2022
Countries Greenpeace urges oil majors to shun DRC rainforest auction Kinshasa – Greenpeace on Tuesday urged oil majors to boycott a major auction of oil and gas drilling rights... Read more 21 Jul, 2022
Countries Soldier, three rebels killed in east DRC clash Beni – A soldier and three rebels were killed in fighting on Tuesday near the Democratic Republic of Congo’s... Read more 20 Jul, 2022
Countries DRC leader’s brother-in-law accused of stealing church land Kinshasa – Catholic Church representatives in Kinshasa accused a brother-in-law of President Felix Tshisekedi of stealing church land, a... Read more 20 Jul, 2022
Countries Rebels kill 10 in eastern DRC Bunia – Suspected rebels have left at least 10 people dead in a series of attacks in eastern Democratic... Read more 19 Jul, 2022
Countries DRC intelligence agents detain US journalist Kinshasa – The Democratic Republic of Congo’s intelligence service has detained US journalist Stavros Nicolas Niarchos after he allegedly... Read more 18 Jul, 2022
Countries DRC army repels rebel attack on eastern prison Beni – Congolese soldiers have thwarted a rebel attack on a prison in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo,... Read more 17 Jul, 2022