Tag: Dr Congo
UN Peacekeepers Pause Withdrawal From DRC
The U.N. peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo will pause its withdrawal, with no timeline set for the next phase following the...
‘We Were Threatened To Join Congo’s Coup’, U.S Citizens Tells Court
Two U.S. citizens on trial in the Democratic Republic of Congo told a court in Kinshasa on Friday that they were threatened by the...
Six Chinese Nationals, Two Soldiers Killed By Militia In DR Congo
Local officials on Thursday said militia fighters have attacked a Chinese-linked mining site in the northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, killing six Chinese nationals...
DR Congo’s President Names New Govt After Months Of Delay
After several months of delay to form a government, DR Congo's President, Felix Tshisekedi has finally appointed a new government.
Spokesperson to DR Congo's President,...
Key Mining Town Seized By Rebels In DR Congo
A town at the heart of mining coltan, a key ingredient in making mobile phones, has been seized in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo...
Leaders Of Rwanda, South Africa Reaffirms To Find Solutions To DR...
Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame met his South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa and they reaffirmed their support in finding a "political situation" to the conflict...
Patient Among 10 Civilians Killed In DR Congo Rebel Attack
At least 10 civilians were killed during an attack in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo by suspected Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels, reports...
DR Congo’s President Appoints First Female As Prime Minister
The president of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Félix Tshisekedi, has appointed a former minister as the country's first-ever female prime minister.
Judith Suminwa Tuluka,...
Uganda On Alert As IS-Linked ADF Militants Cross Border From DR...
Ugandan security forces said they are on high alert after it said fighters from an Islamic State-linked group entered the country at the weekend.
The...
Rebel Group Captures Nyanzale Town In Eastern DR Congo
Fighters from the M23 rebel group have captured the town of Nyanzale from the military in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
"We are now...