President Cyril Ramaphosa has extended his condolences to the government and people of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) following a devastating boating tragedy on Lake Kivu.

Doctors Without Borders treated an “unprecedented” number of victims of sexual violence last year in Congo, the aid group ...

In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, as elsewhere in the world, the ICRC works according to its principles of neutrality, impartiality, and independence. Its role is to protect the lives and ...

A leading rights group says Rwanda’s army and a militia it backs shelled camps for displaced people in eastern Congo ...

UN Report Sheds Light on Rapes in Makala Prison During Deadly Jailbreak A September 9 internal report by the United Nations Population Fund, the UN agency tasked with improving reproductive and ...

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At the request of the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (the Global Fund) is supporting the country with US$9. Geneva — ...

KINSHASA, Congo — The lawyer for three Americans sentenced to death in Congo on charges of participating in a coup attempt filed an appeal Tuesday, he told The Associated Press. A military court ...

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — The lawyer for three Americans sentenced to death in Congo on charges of participating in a coup attempt filed an appeal Tuesday, he told The Associated Press. A military court ...

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A militia attack killed over a dozen villagers in northeastern Congo, local authorities said on Tuesday, the latest in a series of violent assaults targeting civilians. Eastern ...