The M23 rebel group fighting the DR Congo army FARDC in the east of the country are asking for ‘direct’ talks with the Kinshasa government. The…
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Kenya is sending the first group of peacekeepers from the region to the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo to battle M23 rebels. Kenya…
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (D.R Congo) has received bids from nine qualifying companies for three gas blocks on Lake Kivu which it put up…
Clashes between the army and rebels of the March 23 Movement (M23) continued in several localities in Rutshuru territory, northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC),…
More than sixty years after his assassination, the last remains of the independence hero of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Patrice Lumumba has been buried in…
The Chairperson of the East African Community, Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta in his capacity announced the activation of the East African Regional Force to be deployed…
On Sunday, Pope Francis apologised to the people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Sudan for having to cancel his visit due to…
Belgium’s King Philippe has asked students of the University of Lubumbashi to find a value in the country’s abundance of minerals. While on a landmark visit…
The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has expressed deep concerns about the urgent and large-scale needs of more than 72,000 people who have been displaced by fighting…
Security officials in the southeastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) have seized one and a half tonnes of elephant ivory, one of…