Kinshasa

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A Belgian IT expert present in Kinshasa to support the European mission observing the Congolese elections committed suicide on Friday night, throwing himself from the 12th floor of a hotel in the DRC capital, diplomatic sources said. The…

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The Democratic Republic of Congo has stepped up security in the capital Kinshasa amid concerns about the safety of athletes taking part in the International Francophone Games starting this week, the government announced. Around 4,500…

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South African president, Cyril Ramaphosa, met this Thursday with DRC president, Félix Tshisekedi, at the Presidential Palace in Kinshasa. The South African leader is on a two-day visit to the country to discuss security and trade.…

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Police in Kinshasa lobbed teargas to disperse a group of opposition leaders and their followers from accessing the offices of the electoral commission in a protest against what they term the electoral chaos that they believe is looming in…

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Police in the capital Kinshasa clashed with an opposition, firing tear gas at hundreds of protesters. The police said they had deviated from the authorised route through the city. The march was organised by opposition leaders against…

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In DR Congo's capital Kinshasa, Christian faithful are flocking to impromptu market stalls in churchyards to buy t-shirts and wax tissues adorned with the image of Pope Francis, ahead of the pontiff's visit. Papal souvenirs have become…

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Over 55 people have been killed and dozens injured by widespread floods and landslides caused by heavy rains in Congo's capital, Kinshasa. Kinshasa's 24 neighbourhoods were affected according to local officials. Some 12 million people…

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The authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo announced on the expulsion of the Rwandan Ambassador in Kinshasa. The expulsion follows months of tensions between the DRC and Rwanda accused of supporting the M23 rebels in the east of…

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Delegates from over 50 countries participated in a Pre-COP27 meeting held ended in DRC's capital, Kinshasa. The purpose of the event was to prepare for the COP27 summit taking place in Egypt in November. Climate activists praised the…

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Vaccination against the deadly Ebola disease began in the Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern city of Beni, the WHO said, five days after reports of a new case. The fresh case was reported in North Kivu, the same province where the…