The electronic and experimental music band KOKOKO! didn’t record its albums in studios, or even really indoors, in its birthplace of Kinshasa, the sprawling capital of the Democratic Republic of ...
Persistent governance failures, corruption, and empty promises have destabilized eastern DR Congo for decades and the government in Kinshasa has not only failed to dismantle the "more than 200 armed ...
More than a month after rebels captured Goma, the capital of DRC’s North Kivu province, humanitarian workers dispute the UN’s ...
The heavily armed rebels do not act alone. They are backed by neighbouring Rwanda, according to the UN and the US. Rwanda ...
In 1994, it was RTLM radio shouting cockroaches. Today, it's western media and the DR Congo leaders screaming infiltrators, while Kinshasa's streets echo familiar chants. No room for Tutsi becomes No ...
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Google Maps says it is a 47 hour drive from Kinshasa to Goma, some of which is paved but much of which is little more than dirt trails through the jungle. By contrast, Goma is a three and a half ...
GOMA, Congo -- GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels captured a key eastern Congo city a month ago Friday. Residents in Goma, which was once a critical trade and humanitarian hub, say they are ...
A conflict that has simmered in Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern borderlands for years is set to erupt into a wider ...
Two residents of a northern part of Bukavu called Bagira said they had seen rebels on the streets and no sign of ... the past week throughout the capital Kinshasa, some 1,600 km (1,000 miles ...
Felix Tshisekedi, the president of Congo, was in Angola to discuss a potential peace process. According to the press release, ...