DRC: Félix Tshisekedi in early lead in presidential election marred by chaos, delays
Incumbent president, Félix Tshisekedi, is currently leading the poll in the presidential election in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Tshisekedi...
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Protests looming in DRC as top opposition calls for cancellation of presidential election
One of the leading opposition candidates in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's presidential election has joined calls for the...
DRC withdraws envoys from Kenya and Tanzania amid diplomatic row
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has recalled its ambassador from Kenya and its head of mission in Tanzania...
WHO expresses deep worries over Mpox outbreak in DRC
The World Health Organization has expressed deep worries over the spread of a severe form of mpox, formerly called Monkeypox,...
UN calls for ‘independent’ investigation after violent crackdown on anti-MONUSCO protesters in DRC
The United Nations has called for an "independent" probe following the killing of dozens of people in a crackdown on...
US applauds 15-day extension of humanitarian ceasefire in DR Congo
The US government has expressed its support for the 15-day extension of the humanitarian ceasefire in the eastern Democratic Republic...
Escalating violence in Eastern Congo puts one million children at risk of severe malnutrition – WHO
The World Health Organization has warned that over one million children in the Democratic Republic of Congo face imminent danger...
25 soldiers in Congo face execution for fleeing from battle, charged with desertion
Twenty-five soldiers have been sentenced to death by a military tribunal in the Democratic Republic of Congo for fleeing battles...
Over 80 perished in DR Congo’s boat accident
A devastating boat accident on the River Kwa in the Democratic Republic of Congo killed more than 80 people, according...
DR Congo army crushes coup attempt against Tshisekedi, eliminates two assailants
In a surprising event in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the army says it has thwarted an attempted coup against...
