At least 25 killed, dozens missing in Congo ... - Associated Press News
1 day ago · KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — An overcrowded boat capsized on a river in central Congo on Tuesday, killing at least 25 people, including children, and leaving dozens missing, officials and local residents said. The vessel was believed to have more than 100 passengers on board after leaving from the town of Inongo, northeast of the capital of Kinshasa.
Congo says mystery disease behind dozens of deaths of women ... - CBS News
22 hours ago · The Congo's health minister had told journalists the country was on "maximum alert" over the spread of the previously unidentified disease, and health officials told CBS News in early December ...
At least 25 killed after boat capsizes in Congo : NPR
1 day ago · KINSHASA, Congo — An overcrowded boat capsized on a river in central Congo on Tuesday, killing at least 25 people, including children, and leaving dozens missing, officials and local residents said.
Democratic Republic of the Congo - Al Jazeera
Dec 3, 2024 · Stay on top of Democratic Republic of the Congo latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
Congo faces unprecedented crisis as violence ... - Associated Press News
Mar 13, 2024 · GOMA, Congo (AP) — Escalating violence in Congo’s eastern region has displaced at least 250,000 people in the last month, a senior United Nations official said Wednesday, describing the situation as an unprecedented humanitarian crisis.
Democratic Republic of Congo - BBC News
Sep 16, 2024 · All the latest content about Democratic Republic of Congo from the BBC.
Congolese army says it has foiled a coup attempt | AP News
May 19, 2024 · KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Congo’s army said it foiled a coup attempt early Sunday and arrested the perpetrators, including several foreigners, following attacks on the presidential palace and the residence of a close ally of Congo’s president that left three people dead in the capital, Kinshasa.
Americans involved in foiled deadly coup, DR Congo military says
May 20, 2024 · American citizens were involved in an attempted coup d’état that left at least three people dead on Sunday in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a military spokesperson told CNN Monday.
DR Congo violence: Panic in Goma as M23 rebels advance - BBC
Rebels from the ethnic Tutsi-led M23 movement are blocking the two main roads into Goma from the north and the west and preventing produce from getting through. "We are scared of going hungry if...
The Overlooked Crisis in Congo: ‘We Live in War’
Dec 17, 2023 · Six million have died, and more than six million are displaced after decades of fighting and the ensuing humanitarian crisis in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo, drawing in...