Gold mining threatens ‘forest giraffe’ in DRC
Kinshasa – Gold mining in a Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) national park is threatening the okapi, a stripy-legged... Read more
20 Oct, 2022
DRC army backed notorious Hutu rebel group: HRW
Kinshasa – The Democratic Republic of Congo’s army backed a notorious Rwandan Hutu rebel group in recent clashes with... Read more
19 Oct, 2022
DRC colonels condemned to death for murder of two Chinese workers
Bunia – Six people, including two army colonels, were condemned to death by a Democratic Republic of Congo military... Read more
16 Oct, 2022
12 hacked to death in east DRC
Bunia – Suspected militiamen hacked 12 people to death with machetes in a village in eastern Democratic Republic of... Read more
15 Oct, 2022
Pastor faces trial in DRC over child abductions
Goma – A pastor accused of child abduction appeared in court on Wednesday in Democratic Republic of Congo, after... Read more
13 Oct, 2022
Torture rampant in DRC conflict zones, says UN
Kinshasa – Torture and degrading treatment is widespread and practiced with impunity in DR Congo’s conflict zones, the United... Read more
6 Oct, 2022
DRC, Brazil, Indonesia to present common front at climate talks
Kinshasa – The Democratic Republic of Congo, Brazil and Indonesia are working to present a common front at climate... Read more
5 Oct, 2022
US climate envoy asks DRC to ditch some oil blocks
Kinshasa – United States Climate Envoy John Kerry on Tuesday said Washington had asked the Democratic Republic of Congo to... Read more
5 Oct, 2022
At least 14 killed in east DRC rebel attack
Beni – Fighters from a notorious rebel group killed at least 14 people, including three government soldiers, in an... Read more
4 Oct, 2022
Calls for more funding as pre-COP27 climate talks open in DRC
Kinshasa – Warning “no-one will escape” a worsening crisis, Democratic Republic of Congo led calls on Monday for a... Read more
4 Oct, 2022
