Exaucée Makembi, aged three, has been very weak for three days and sleeps in the arms of her mother, Tina Nzongola, who has taken her to a health...
DRC: Hidden killers on the loose
The full extent of the threat posed by landmines and other unexplodedordnance in the Democratic Republic of Congo is unknown but the deadly...
Plane crash in Congo kills at least 70
In Goma, on theeastern side of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), at least 70 people,according to officials, have died because of a plane...
DRC: Mass graves found in Bas-Congo, rights group claims
A Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) human rights group has said mass graves with human remains have been found in the southwestern Bas-Congo...
DRC: Mass graves found in Bas-Congo, rights group claims
A Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) human rights group has said mass graves with human remains have been found in the southwestern Bas-Congo...
DRC: ICRC steps up efforts to help people in North and South Kivu
The ICRC has been stepping up its humanitarian activities in response to escalation of the conflict in eastern parts of the Democratic Republic of...
DRC: Torrential rains kill 15 and leave hundreds homeless
Fifteen people have died and hundreds more were left homeless after days of torrential rains in Kasai Occidental and Bandundu provinces of the...
World Bank Approves a Grant of US$50 million for Roads in the Democratic Republic of Congo
The World Bank Board of Executive Directors today approved a US$50 million grant to help reopen and maintain 1,800 km of roads, critical for the...
DRC: "Majority of rapists go unpunished"
Sexual violence against women is rampant in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) but the majority of perpetrators, especially in "no-law" zones, go...