THE discovery of gold in the volatile eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has triggered a population boom and exposed the region to a renewed cholera scourge. Lomera, the lakeside village in th ...

A U.N. spokesperson and a local representative say that militiamen killed 11 people during an attack on a camp for the displaced in Congo’s northeastern Ituri province.

The DRC gave a warm welcome to Uganda’s General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, a controversial figure both at home and abroad. Some see ...

The military of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), on Monday accused the March 23 Movement (M23) rebel group of ...

A collapse at a coltan mine in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's North Kivu province has killed at least 12 people, a mining source and a civil society source said on Friday.

A total of 48 bodies have been recovered in the northwestern Equateur province where three boats sank on Lake Tumba during extreme weather last Wednesday, with 107 passengers remain missing, the ...

KINSHASA, Congo — Authorities in Congo said the death toll following devastating floods and separate boat accidents has reached 77, with more than 100 people missing. A total of 48 bodies have ...

The Governor of Kinshasa Province, Daniel Bumba Lubaki, stated, “I strongly believe this project will not only improve the environmental well-being of Kinshasa but will also stand as a model to ...

Not surprisingly, Africa boasts three mega-cities in Cairo, Lagos and Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Kinshasa is spread over an area of 9,965 km², making it six times bigger than ...

On August 14, 1962, Kinshasa's decentralisation law divided Kivu into three provinces: North Kivu, South Kivu, and Maniema. Goma became the capital of North Kivu, with Moley Benezeth as its first ...