The International Community's Blind Spot in DR Congo Only Perpetuates Conflict
New Times
The statement this week by the Congolese Minister of Defence, threatening to annex Rwanda, is a stark reminder of the international community's troubling blind spot when it comes… Read more »
Angolan Migration Service Repatriates 133 DRC Citizens
ANGOP
At least 133 citizens from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) were repatriated Monday by the Migration and Foreigners Service (SME), in Zaire Province due to migratory… Read more »
Militias Commit New Massacres In Eastern Congo
Agenzia Fides
At least 41 people were killed, according to official information from the Congolese government today, June 10, in a series of attacks carried out by ADF militias on June 7 in the… Read more »
DRC - UN Experts Have Their Own Agenda and It Has Nothing to Do With Peace [opinion]
New Times
East African leaders can either act in defense of the region's collective security or cowardly acquiesce to the U.S.'s manipulation of UN reports and bear the brunt of the wider… Read more »
DRC's New PM and Parliament Sworn in After Months of Delay
RFI
The Democratic Republic of Congo held a session to swear in its new Prime Minister Judith Suminwa Tuluka and her government on Tuesday, ending more than six months of deadlock… Read more »
UN and DR Congo, Another 'Expert Report' Meant to Perpetuate Chaos [opinion]
New Times
Malcolm X once said, "Racism is like a Cadillac: a new model comes out every year." This quote perfectly encapsulates the UN Group of Experts (GoE) reports on DR Congo. Read more »
Are Presidents Good Role Models for Vaccination Uptake? [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Immunisation is considered one of the most cost-effective public health interventions, saving millions of lives each year, and benefiting the health of the wider community through… Read more »
Journalist Tatiana Osango Assaulted After Interview Criticizing DRC President
CPJ
Authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo should impartially investigate the June 5 assault of broadcast journalist Tatiana Osango and ensure those responsible are held… Read more »
What's Happening in the Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Norwegian Refugee Council
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) is home to the second largest internal displacement crisis in Africa. But little information is shared with the outside world about… Read more »
Slam Poems and Dance Shows - How Congolese Creatives Are Responding to the M23 Conflict
The New Humanitarian
'When we sang and danced with others, I felt free from these thoughts.' Read more »
Senegal Win, Tunisia Draw to Lead World Cup Qualifying Groups
Namibian
Senegal got back on the winning trail and Tunisia surrendered a perfect record as the fourth round of 2026 World Cup qualifiers in Africa kicked off on Sunday. Read more »
Prominent Congolese Researcher Detained [press release]
HRW
Jean-Jacques Wondo Held Amid Wave of Post-Coup Arrests Read more »
At Least 16 People Killed By Suspected ADF Militia - Reports
New Times
At least 16 people were killed by a suspected Islamist rebel group based in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's North Kivu province, an official from the local administration… Read more »
Rwandan MPs Ask DR Congo to Disarm FDLR, Address Historical Grievances
New Times
The presence in eastern DR Congo of the FDLR, a UN-sanctioned group linked to the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, unresolved historical grievances and blaming Rwanda for… Read more »
Unicef Goodwill Ambassador Orlando Bloom Visits the Democratic Republic of the Congo As Violence Against Children Reaching 'Staggering Scale'
Unicef
UN-verified data show 30 per cent increase in grave violations against children in eastern DRC during first three months of this year compared to last quarter of 2023 Read more »