In the early hours of October 3, this boat carrying around 278 passengers capsized near the shores of Lake Kivu in the Congo.

Doctors Without Borders treated more than 25,000 victims of sexual violence in the Congo last year, by far the highest level ...

A U.N. official says a rebel group in Congo generates around $300,000 a month in revenue through its control of a mining area ...

Hundreds of demonstrators gathered Wednesday in the DR Congo capital Kinshasa to protest against the country's bid for a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council, AFP journalists saw. In ...

Come nightfall, gold-diggers, hawkers and prostitutes alike barrel into the bars of Kamituga in the eastern DR Congo, with ...

Prison conditions in the Democratic Republic of Congo have deteriorated, with cases of torture and sexual violence being reported in detention centres run by the intelligence services, the U.N. High ...

The governor of the South Kivu province said the death toll was provisional and the number of fatalities could rise further.

DR Congo begins vaccination for the ongoing Mpox outbreak. There are two strains of mpox; Clade I and Clade II. The Clade I ...

Democratic Republic of Congo, the epicentre of an mpox outbreak, will begin a vaccination campaign on Saturday, three days ...

the capital of Congo's eastern province of North Kivu, the group said. “According to the testimonies of our patients, two-thirds of them were assaulted at gunpoint,” Christopher Mambula ...

Renowned for its goldmines, Kamituga was the starting point of the mpox epidemic that has struck the Democratic Republic of Congo since September ... from the provincial capital Bukavu, where ...

Come nightfall, gold-diggers, hawkers and prostitutes alike barrel into the bars of Kamituga in the eastern DR Congo, with some blaming the mining town's nightlife for its growing mpox outbreak.