Tag: DR Congo
Families displaced by fighting in DR Congo’s South Kivu
BUKAVU, DR Congo, 14 March 2025 – The resurgence of conflict in the province of South Kivu, in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo...
S/African soldiers killed, others injured in DR Congo — Sources
Three South African soldiers were killed and 18 injured in clashes with M23 forces in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, where...
DR Congo capital in turmoil as river bursts banks
Burst riverbanks are causing turmoil in DR Congo’s capital Kinshasa, with dark and foul-smelling water pouring into homes across working-class neighbourhoods in the central African megacity.
UNHCR, UNICEF express concern over humanitarian toll on civilians in eastern DR Congo
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, and UNICEF, the UN Children's Fund, are greatly alarmed by the escalating crisis unfolding once again in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
DR Congo crackdown on opposition ahead of elections – Rights Watch
The authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo have targeted leaders of opposition political parties, restricting their fundamental liberties and arresting party officials since May 2023, Human Rights Watch said on Tuesday.
Children in DR Congo worst hit by cholera outbreak – UNICEF
A spike in conflict and displacement in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo is pushing children into the worst cholera crisis since 2017, warns UNICEF.