At least 8 dead, 20 missing in DRC shipwreck
Bukavu – At least eight people drowned and 20 others are missing after their motorised canoe broke in two on... Read more
12 Nov, 2021
Prisoner gang rape trial opens in DRC
Lubumbashi – Ten defendants accused of taking part in the September 2020 gang rape of dozens of women prisoners in... Read more
12 Nov, 2021
DRC censorship officials lift ban on one of two anti-Tshisekedi songs
Kinshasa – Censorship officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Wednesday lifted a recently imposed ban on one... Read more
11 Nov, 2021
DRC army says rebels driven out after attack in east
Kinshasa – Democratic Republic of Congo’s army said on Tuesday it had driven out suspected insurgents from positions they had... Read more
10 Nov, 2021
Thousands flee as ‘insurgents’ attack DRC army
Goma – Thousands of people living near the Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern border with Uganda fled their homes on... Read more
9 Nov, 2021
Fire ravages African mask collection in DRC
Kikwit – A fire has destroyed historic masks and other artifacts worth millions of dollars at a museum in the... Read more
7 Nov, 2021
DRC women crowdfund to get gang rape suspects to court
Lubumbashi – After the trial of alleged gang rapists was postponed over lack of funds to get them to... Read more
5 Nov, 2021
At least 9 dead after armed group attacks eastern DRC town
Bukavu – Six rebels, two policemen and a soldier were killed when an armed group raided the eastern Democratic Republic... Read more
3 Nov, 2021
DRC’s former child soldiers face tough return to civilian life
Goma – Some of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s former child soldiers have become traders, hairdressers and tailors, but... Read more
3 Nov, 2021
DRC watchdog reports 110 attacks on media
Kinshasa – Democratic Republic of Congo’s press freedom group Journaliste en Danger (JED) said on Monday it had registered 110... Read more
2 Nov, 2021
