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Kinshasa, Congo — An attempted jailbreak in Congo's main prison in the capital left at least 129 people dead, most of them in a stampede, authorities said Tuesday.A provisional assessment showed ...
The high-profile treason trial of Joseph Kabila, former president of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), began on Friday ...
The long-anticipated treason trial of former Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila began Friday in a military ...
The Islamist militia Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) killed at least 43 people in an attack on a Catholic church in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the police said on Sunday. The rebels reportedly ...
KINSHASA, Congo — The death toll from flooding that cut access to over half of the Congolese capital of Kinshasa reached 33 as authorities raced Monday to evacuate and support hundreds of ...
Kinshasa’s Pakadjuma neighborhood faces a severe cholera outbreak, with over 35,000 cases and 852 deaths reported in the DRC, and fatality rates reaching up to 10.2% in Kinshasa.
Militants backed by the "Islamic State" group attacked a Catholic church in eastern Congo, leaving more than 40 people dead. The attack put an end to months-long calm in the region.
Renewed fighting in the DRC’s eastern North Kivu region, despite the ink being barely dry on a peace deal signed last week in ...
Here’s How Artists, Dealers, and Collectors in the Capital of Kinshasa Are Using Art to Solve the Problem. New commercial galleries, artist-led biennials, ...
Faced with a lack of running water, unsanitary conditions and poverty, the Kinshasa neighbourhood of Pakadjuma has struggled ...
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo – Tucked off a side road in Lubugi, a rough neighbourhood in the capital Kinshasa, barber Kris Bitenda puts the final touches on a client’s haircut.