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Virtually all banks are closed. Currency shortages abound. Staples prices have jumped. Now residents are finding themselves ...
The army of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) asked the Senate this week to revoke former President Joseph Kabila’s ...
The mission to bring peace to eastern Congo, however, is far from accomplished. The recent past is littered with broken ...
Democratic Republic of Congo has launched a bid to strip former President Joseph Kabila of immunity so he can face trial on ...
If the next pope is from sub-Saharan Africa, he would be the first in Catholic Church history. Catholic Africans think it is ...
The International Committee of the Red Cross says it is helping transfer hundreds of Congolese soldiers and police officers ...
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Hundreds of Congolese soldiers and police officers, along with their families, were transferred from the rebel-controlled town of Goma in eastern Congo to the capital Kinshasa, the ...
Four Americans pleaded not guilty to criminal charges in a federal court in Utah after authorities said they conspired to ...
The rebels are supported by about 4,000 troops from neighboring Rwanda, according to U.N. experts, and at times have vowed to ...
Every morning the Congolese city of Bukavu, now under the control of the Rwanda-backed M23 movement, counts its dead.
In early April, extreme rainfall and flooding in and around Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, killed at least 33 people. Such catastrophic rainfall events are predicted to ...
The April 2025 flooding disaster in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, wasn’t just about intense rainfall. It was a symptom of recent land use change which has occurred rapidly ...