Tag: Kinshasa

'Bomb' hits DRC airport as fighting flares in restive east

Clashes have intensified in recent days around the strategic town of Sake, about...

DR Congo Nobel Prize winner Denis Mukwege unveils presi...

Speaking to a packed auditorium in the central African nation's capital Kinshasa...

Huge crowds expected at papal mass in DRC

The 86-year-old pontiff had arrived in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesd...

DR Congo says Rwanda using refugees for 'political purp...

Kinshasa accused Rwanda of using refugees for political purposes on Wednesday, a...

Flooding kills more than 120 in DR Congo capital

Major roads in the centre of Kinshasa, a city of some 15 million people, were su...

DR Congo president attributes devastating floods to cli...

"The DRC is under pressure but unfortunately it's not sufficiently heard or supp...

East Africa troops to 'enforce peace' in east DR Congo

Kenyan President William Ruto said Monday that East African troops would 'enforc...

Africa's mega-cities look to mass transit to ease growi...

Balogun's trek highlights the plight of Nigeria's economic hub and other fast-gr...

Senegal not giving up on oil and gas

Senegal, like the Democratic Republic of Congo, has discovered oil and gas reser...

African climate summit opens in DR Congo

The talks in the DRC's capital, Kinshasa, are informal but meant to allow variou...

Blinken in Rwanda on final leg of Africa trip

The US diplomat has sought to woo African nations, which have largely steered cl...

DR Congo drug manufacturing plan sparks safety concerns

About 73% of the DRC's population of 90 million lives on under $1.9 a day, accor...

DR Congo calls on UK's Johnson to pressure Rwanda over row

It is the latest escalation in the row between the two neighbours which have a d...

Remains of independence hero Lumumba return to DR Congo

A plane will take Lumumba's last remains - a tooth that ex-colonial power Belgiu...

Kenya president urges deployment of regional force in D...

Weeks of violence have grown into a diplomatic standoff between the DRC and its ...

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