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Virtually all banks are closed. Currency shortages abound. Staples prices have jumped. Now residents are finding themselves ...
The April 2025 flooding disaster in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, wasn’t just about intense ...
The International Committee of the Red Cross says it is helping transfer hundreds of Congolese soldiers and police officers ...
He took over leadership of the country in 2001 at the age of just 29, after his father and former coup leader, President ...
‘Growth in minerals, metals, and energy is a matter of U.S. national security,’ an insider says.
Democratic Republic of Congo has launched a bid to strip former President Joseph Kabila of immunity so he can face trial on ...
The mission to bring peace to eastern Congo, however, is far from accomplished. The recent past is littered with broken ...
On 23 April, delegations from Kinshasa and rebel group M23’s political affiliate, Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC), declared their ...
Heavy rains have triggered severe flooding from a key river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo capital Kinshasa, killing some 30 people and destroying homes and roads.
In this particular case, the ICRC was approached by several actors – notably the DRC’s ministry of defence and veterans, ...
Trump and VP Vance pause near Oval Office after honoring 2025 College Football champs Ohio State at White House.