congo

Congo poised to inaugurate new president from opposition
World

Congo poised to inaugurate new president from opposition

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Congo on Thursday was poised to inaugurate an opposition leader as its unexpected new president in…
President’s inauguration in DR Congo may be postponed: party source
World

President’s inauguration in DR Congo may be postponed: party source

  The swearing-in of the newly-elected president of DR Congo, Felix Tshisekedi, may be postponed by two days until Thursday,…
DR Congo awaits result after volatile presidential election
World

DR Congo awaits result after volatile presidential election

  The Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday began a tense wait for the results of a volatile presidential election…
Dozens protest in eastern Congo against election exclusion
World

Dozens protest in eastern Congo against election exclusion

KINSHASA (Reuters) – Dozens of people in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo city of Beni marched, barricaded roads and…
Nobel peace prize shines light on rape in conflict
World

Nobel peace prize shines light on rape in conflict

  Congolese doctor Denis Mukwege and Yazidi activist Nadia Murad, an IS sex slave survivor, will be presented with the…
Fight to end rape in war must begin in peacetime: Mukwege
World

Fight to end rape in war must begin in peacetime: Mukwege

  Congolese doctor Denis Mukwege may have won his Nobel prize for his work to end sexual violence in war,…
Pneumonia to kill nearly 11 mn children by 2030, study warns
Health & Fitness

Pneumonia to kill nearly 11 mn children by 2030, study warns

Pneumonia will kill nearly 11 million children under five by 2030, experts warned Monday on a global day aimed at…
41 dead in Ebola outbreak
Health & Fitness

41 dead in Ebola outbreak

An ongoing Ebola outbreak is spreading across the Democratic Republic of Congo’s North Kivu province, and it has health officials…
4 shot dead in Congo’s latest anti-government protests
World

4 shot dead in Congo’s latest anti-government protests

Organizers of anti-government marches in Congo say security forces shot dead at least four people and wounded dozens more in…
Congo security forces accused of killing two during anti-government protests
World

Congo security forces accused of killing two during anti-government protests

Congolese security forces shot dead two men on Sunday during protests against President Joseph Kabila’s refusal to step down from…
Back to top button