The United Nations hit out at violence that erupted in DR Congo's parliament, pitting backers of President Felix Tshisekedi against supporters of his predecessor Joseph Kabila
9 month agoDR Congo: Lawmakers scuffle in the parliament of the Democratic Republic of the Congo following the announcement of President Félix Tshisekedi's intention to end an alliance with his predecessor Joseph Kabila
Police deployed in DR Congo's parliament on Tuesday on the second day of clashes sparked by a crisis between President Felix Tshisekedi and supporters of his predecessor Joseph Kabila
Three Pygmies and a soldier were killed in clashes near DR Congo's Kahuzi-Biega National Park, military sources and local officials said Wednesday, as calls grow for protection of the country's indigenous peoples
DR Congo ex-warlord Sheka gets life term for war crimes, mass rape
10 month agoDRC Islamic State claims credit for killing 11 DRC soldiers in the village of Kokola in the Kivu province
More than 30 people have been killed in eastern DR Congo, with local officials and experts blaming the ADF militia
21 dead in new DR Congo massacre by ADF militia, according to official
11 month agoAt least 900 people escaped from a jail in Beni (eastern DRC) early Tuesday. ISCAP (Islamic State's Central Africa Province) just claimed responsibility for the prison break.
No new cases of Ebola in the DRC for 17 days. Still some weeks before the epidemic could be declared over, and flare-ups always a risk
11 month agoGOMA_NK_RDC: Demonstrations since this morning in Mugunga after the kidnapping of a pregnant woman last night. On the same evening, another person was reportedly killed. While the Head of State @fatshi13 upon his arrival in Goma met with the Prov Security Council
11 month agoHere is what Félix Tshisekedi @fatshi13 said in Goma: "From on the DRC land will be watered by peace and no longer by the blood of the Congolese, I myself am the living sacrifice, in the unity and passion of all for the Congo, the DRC will remain indivisible
11 month agoGoma Demonstrations since this morning in Mugunga after the kidnapping last night of a woman (according to some people). In the same evening, another person was reportedly killed and a man (the husband of the abducted woman) seriously injured according to several protesters.
Haut-Katanga: 11 suspected bandits including 5 soldiers presented in Lubumbashi
Beni: More than 10 villages are being emptied following the ADF attacks in Babila-Bakaiku
![DR Congo: Bunia, the regional capital of the DRC has been stormed by militiamen according to the governor. [An armed CODECO group entered the town of Bunia in Iturie and is said to be stationed in front of the central prison.]](https://drcongo.liveuamap.com/pics/2020/09/04/22062126_0.jpg)
1 year agoDR Congo: Bunia, the regional capital of the DRC has been "stormed" by militiamen according to the governor. [An armed CODECO group entered the town of Bunia in Iturie and is said to be stationed in front of the central prison.]
1 year agoUgandan rebels kill 20 villagers in eastern DR Congo
DR Congo declares end to measles epidemic that killed 7,000 children
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 31 km NW of Rumonge, Burundi
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 116 km WSW of Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 37 km E of Demba, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Soldier in eastern DR Congo shoots dead at least 12 civilians: sources
1 year agoCOVID19, 40 new cases including 30 in Kinshasa, 7 in Nord Kivu, 2 in Haut_Uele and 1 in Lualaba. The DRC has 8,443 cases. There were 194 deaths and 4,335 healed. 423 samples were tested. 14 provinces remain affected
1 year agoA crowd has climbed onto the statue of colonial King Léopold II in Brussels chanting "murderer" and waving the flag of the Democratic Republic of Congo where his atrocities took place.
1 year agoIslamic State Central Africa (Iscap) released a claim to credit for killing Christians in DRC- May has seen several claims to credits (4) in which reference is made to killing Christians
16 people were killed in an armed attack in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
A new Ebola outbreak detected in western DRC, near Mbandaka, Équateur province. @MinSanteRDC has identified 6 cases, of which 4 people have died. The country is also in final phase of battling Ebola in eastern DRC, COVID19 & the world's largest measles outbreak
DRC: Country reports new Ebola epidemic in northwestern country
ADF militia kill 38 people in eastern DR Congo: UN and local sources
1 year agoISCAP claimed the killing of 13 Christian people as a result of the attack targeted a gathering in Congo
