Kinshasa, Dem Rep Congo

Fifteen people have died and hundreds more were left homeless after days of torrential rains in Kasai Occidental and Bandundu provinces of the...

The World Bank Board of Executive Directors today approved a US$50 million grant to help reopen and maintain 1,800 km of roads, critical for the...

Efforts to combat the spread of tuberculosis in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have been slowed down by the problem of TB patients also...

FAO Goodwill Ambassador says support for women crucial to nation’s improvement amid fragile peace Singer and activist Miriam Makeba says women...

The deadline for Rwandan Hutu fighters in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to voluntarily disarm has expired without guns being handed in,...

The violence that has claimed several lives in southwestern Democratic Republic of Congo, after clashes between a religious sect and the national...

The acquittal by a court in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) of a militia leader convicted of war crimes has drawn criticism, with human rights...

Aftershocks continue to rattle the eastern town of Bukavu three days after an earthquake killed six people and injured hundreds. Many residents are...

A third former rebel commander accused of committing atrocities in the Ituri district of the northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has...

Hundreds of Congolese officials and representatives of neighbouring states, civil society and the international community are scheduled to gather in...