Topic: DRC
Over 140 Dead After Fuel-Laden Boat Catches Fire And Capsizes In DR Congo
A devastating maritime accident in the Democratic Republic of Congo has claimed the lives of at least 143 people, with dozens still missing after a boat carrying fuel caught fire and capsized earlier this week.
A devastating maritime accident in the Democratic Republic of Congo has claimed the lives of at least 143 people, with dozens still missing after a boat carrying fuel caught fire and capsized earlier this week.
President Ruto, U.S Secretary Of State Hold Talks Over DRC Crisis
The United States has commended Kenyan President William Ruto for his commitment to regional peace, security, and sustainable development.
The United States has commended Kenyan President William Ruto for his commitment to regional peace, security, and sustainable development.
DRC Slams UN Security Council For Inaction As M23 Rebels Seize Bukavu
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has strongly criticized the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for its lack of response following the M23 rebel group's takeover of Bukavu the capital of South Kivu province.
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has strongly criticized the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for its lack of response following the M23 rebel group's takeover of Bukavu the capital of South Kivu province.
President Ruto Calls Emergency EAC Meeting Over Escalating DRC Crisis
President William Ruto, chairperson of the East African Community (EAC), has convened an urgent meeting of EAC Heads of State on Wednesday to address the escalating conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
President William Ruto, chairperson of the East African Community (EAC), has convened an urgent meeting of EAC Heads of State on Wednesday to address the escalating conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
78 People Die After A Boat Capsized In Lake Kivu In DRC
The boat was traveling from the town of Minova in South Kivu and sank as it arrived on Goma's shore on Thursday morning.
The boat was traveling from the town of Minova in South Kivu and sank as it arrived on Goma's shore on Thursday morning.
Prostitutes Accused Of Amplifying The Spread Of Mpox In DR Congo's Capital
A mining town in eastern DR Congo is at the heart of a growing mpox outbreak, with its nightlife blamed for the virus's spread.
A mining town in eastern DR Congo is at the heart of a growing mpox outbreak, with its nightlife blamed for the virus's spread.
UN Says DR Congo Rebels Generating Ksh.38M Monthly In Controlled Mining Areas
Rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have solidified control over the Rubaya coltan-mining region, levying a production tax that generates approximately $300,000 monthly revenue.
Rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have solidified control over the Rubaya coltan-mining region, levying a production tax that generates approximately $300,000 monthly revenue.
Congo Military Court Sentences 37 Coup Plotters To Death
A military court in Kinshasa, the capital of DRC, tried 51 people, and the hearings were broadcast on national television.
A military court in Kinshasa, the capital of DRC, tried 51 people, and the hearings were broadcast on national television.
24 Killed, Several Missing After A Boat Capsized In DR Congo
At least 24 people have died after an overloaded boat capsized on a river in Congo's Mai-Ndombe province.
At least 24 people have died after an overloaded boat capsized on a river in Congo's Mai-Ndombe province.
DR Congo Rebellion Trial Sentences 26 People To Death
A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo has sentenced all 26 defendants linked to the M23 rebel group to death in a high-profile trial in Kinshasa.
A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo has sentenced all 26 defendants linked to the M23 rebel group to death in a high-profile trial in Kinshasa.
Ceasefire Announced In Eastern DRC After DRC-Rwanda Talks
A ceasefire in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will commence on August 4, following successful negotiations between DRC and Rwanda, according to a statement from the Angolan presidency, which has been mediating the discussions.
A ceasefire in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will commence on August 4, following successful negotiations between DRC and Rwanda, according to a statement from the Angolan presidency, which has been mediating the discussions.
DR Congo Military Court Sentences 22 Soldiers To Death
A military court in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has sentenced 22 soldiers to death for "fleeing the enemy" while battling M23 rebels.
A military court in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has sentenced 22 soldiers to death for "fleeing the enemy" while battling M23 rebels.
Death Toll Rises To 41 In Attack On Eastern Congo Villages By ADF
The death toll in an attack carried out by suspected Islamist militants (ADF) in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday has risen to 41.
The death toll in an attack carried out by suspected Islamist militants (ADF) in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday has risen to 41.
New Evidence Implicates Tech Giant Apple In Congo's Minerals Supply Chain
International attorneys representing the Democratic Republic of the Congo said that they have new information from whistleblowers that Apple may be acquiring minerals from the war-torn eastern DRC.
International attorneys representing the Democratic Republic of the Congo said that they have new information from whistleblowers that Apple may be acquiring minerals from the war-torn eastern DRC.
DRC Army Claims It Thwarted Attempted Coup Involving US Citizens
A spokesman for the DRC army says that the leader of an attempted coup in the country has been killed, and several people, including three American citizens, have been arrested.
A spokesman for the DRC army says that the leader of an attempted coup in the country has been killed, and several people, including three American citizens, have been arrested.
The Forgotten War: DR Congo Mourners Blame Rocket Attack On Rwanda-Backed Rebels
Families In DR Congo queued alongside little coffins, mourning the children and others killed in a rocket strike allegedly launched by M-23 rebels.
Families In DR Congo queued alongside little coffins, mourning the children and others killed in a rocket strike allegedly launched by M-23 rebels.
Landslide Kills 12, More Than 50 Still Missing In DR Congo
About 12 people have died, and more than 50 are still missing after heavy rain caused a ravine to collapse onto a river in the southwest Democratic Republic of Congo.
About 12 people have died, and more than 50 are still missing after heavy rain caused a ravine to collapse onto a river in the southwest Democratic Republic of Congo.
UN Troops Wounded As Violence In DR Congo Escalates
Eight UN soldiers have been injured following fresh clashes between government forces and M23 rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
Eight UN soldiers have been injured following fresh clashes between government forces and M23 rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
DRC Constitutional Court Confirms Tshisekedi's Re-Election
The Constitutional court in DRC on Tuesday rejected two legal challenges to the provisional results of a contested presidential election last month and declared President Felix Tshisekedi the final winner.
The Constitutional court in DRC on Tuesday rejected two legal challenges to the provisional results of a contested presidential election last month and declared President Felix Tshisekedi the final winner.
President William Ruto Congratulates Tshisekedi On Re-Election
President William Ruto has congratulated Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Felix Tshisekedi on his re-election.
President William Ruto has congratulated Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Felix Tshisekedi on his re-election.
