Congo-Kinshasa: Portrait of Simion Marius Adrian

UNPOL Simion Marius ADRIAN is currently the acting chief for the UN Police Planning Unit at Kinshasa Headquarters. He is actually the Police Deputy-Commissioner and Chief of the… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: Report of the Secretary-General On the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

The present report is submitted pursuant to paragraph 52 of Security Council resolution 2348 (2017). It covers major developments in the Democratic Republic of the Congo since the… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: Statement Attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General On the Situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

The Secretary-General expresses concern about reports of the violent dispersion of protests by national security forces in Kinshasa and a number of cities in the Democratic… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: Leila Zerrougui Appointed Head of the UN Stabilization Mission

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today announced the appointment of Leila Zerrougui of Algeria as his Special Representative and Head of the United Nations… Read more »

Africa: Secretary-General's Year-End Letter to Staff

Dear Colleagues, Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: UN Peacekeepers, National Army Soldiers Killed in Rebel Attack

In the evening of 7 December 2017, suspected ADF elements conducted an attack against a MONUSCO Company Operating Base at Force at Semuliki in Beni territory, North Kivu. Read more »

Africa: Woman Peacekeeper Wins the United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award

A UN peacekeeper from South Africa was today awarded the United Nations' Military Gender Advocate of the Year in Vancouver, Canada. Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: Monusco Calls for the Immediate Release of Opposition Activists Arrested Yesterday in Lubumbashi

The United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) condemns the arrest of many members of the Rassemblement des forces… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: Despite Progress On Voter Registration, DR Congo Faces Challenges On Election Timeline - UN Envoy

The notion that elections would most probably not be held before the end of 2017 has regrettably led to the re-emergence of a climate of political uncertainty and tensions in the… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: Radio Okapi Reopens Its Broadcasting Station in Kananga

Radio Okapi has resumed broadcasting locally in the Kasaï-Central province from Monday through Friday; the populations of the Kasaï-Central province can now listen to… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: Monusco Deploys Troops to Protect Civilian in Uvira

KINSHASA, Sep. 28, 2017 - In response to clashes between presumed armed groups and the Congolese national army (FARDC) in the area of Uvira (South Kivu province), the United… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: Ensuring the Protection of Populations Who Are Victims of Conflicts in North Kivu, DRC

Civilian populations in this region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo suffer numerous human rights violations, among the most fundamental being the violation of the right to… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: Monusco Provides English and Computer Skills to FARDC

MONUSCO North Kivu Brigade Commander General HARI B PILLAI and Colonel BAZIL KANUMA of the Operation Sokola 2, have inaugurated, on the 20 September 2017, the first 8 Weeks English… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: Following Deadly Clashes, Monusco Provides Support to Burundian Refugees in Kamanyola

The United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) has been providing life-saving support to Burundian refugees following… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: Monusco Strongly Condemns the Intrusion of FARDC Troops Into Its Kananga Base

The Special Represtative of the Secretary-Geral in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Maman Sidikou strongly condemns the violation of the premises of the United Nations in… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: L'envoyé spécial de l'ONU félicite les parties congolaises de la signature du compromis politique

Nairobi, 1er janvier 2017 - L'Envoyé spécial du Secrétaire général de l'ONU pour la région des Grands Lacs, M. Saïd Djinnit, félicite la Conférce Episcopale… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: Le Représentant spécial du Secrétaire Général Des Nations Unies en RDC se félicite de l'accord politique signé par les acteurs politiques

Le Représentant spécial du Secrétaire général des Nations Unies RDC, se félicite de l'accord signé ce 31 décembre 2016 au… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: Protection des civils - La Monusco renforce les capacités des chefs de groupemts territoire d'Uvira

Uvira, le 30 décembre 2016 - La Mission des Nations Unies pour la Stabilisation RDC, Monusco-Uvira, à travers sa Section des Affaires civiles, a organisé ce… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: Monusco Expresses Grave Concern Over the Rect Wave of Ongoing Arrests and Dettions

Maman S. Sidikou, the Special Represtative of the Secretary Geral and Head of MONUSCO, expressed his grave concern over the wave of ongoing arrests, some of which are arbitrary,… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: Le communiqué conjoint sur les violences sexuelles au centre des discussions à Kinshasa

La conférence sur l'état de mise œuvre du communiqué conjoint sur les violences va se tir du 11 au 13 octobre à Kinshasa vue de renforcer la lutte… Read more »