This is in line with last month's agreement between supporters of President Joseph Kabila and an opposition faction and a new government of national unity is expected to be named. Read more »
Girls in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo are forced to join militia groups for food, money and protection, Child Soldiers International say. Read more »
Despite regional support for the postponement of the poll to 2018, tensions are still evident as the major opposition coalition has been excluded from the agreement. Read more »
Bemba, who was found guilty of war crimes and crimes against humanity earlier this year, has now been convicted of corruptly influencing 14 defence witnesses, and presenting ... Read more »
The main opposition coalition which boycotted the talks say it is part of President Kabila's attempt to extend his term in office. Read more »
Rebel leader Riek Machar has said he remains committed to the peace deal but has bemoaned the lack of assistance from the international community. Read more »
The popular musician was deported for kicking one of his dancers at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Read more »
Human Rights Watch says taking action now could help prevent the situation in Congo from spiraling out of control in the coming weeks. Read more »
The Serengeti Boys crashed out of the tournament after losing to Congo-Brazzaville. Read more »
The Harambee Stars of Kenya will face the Red Devils without inspirational skipper Victor Wanyama in an international friendly. Read more »
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