Democratic Republic of the Congo · Desk
Reported stories, developing updates, and quick explainers from the newsroom
DR Congo's Prime Minister Judith Suminwa Tuluka calls for women's participation in peace and security efforts in the Great Lakes region.
Congolese politician Prince Epenge detained in Makala prison amid conflicting accounts of a September 15 protest that resulted in one death.
A video of a plane crash in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been misidentified as occurring in Bukavu on October 23, 2024, when in fact it shows a 2024 incident in Butembo.
DR Congo's Ebola outbreak death toll reaches 5,372 with a 51.6% fatality rate.
Fifi Masuka Saini offers $250,000 to each member of her provincial government in Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Heavy rains and strong winds hit Kindu, killing one and injuring four, with many homes and buildings damaged.
Congo exits Gafi grey list, but anti-corruption group Unis calls for more action
DR Congo bans vehicles over 10 tonnes on Semuliki Bridge from November 2 to prevent imminent collapse.
A video circulating on social media purporting to show a recent announcement by the Front pour la refondation de la nation (FRN) about taking Uvira was found to be from October 2025.
Recent attacks by ADF militants in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Lubero and Mambasa territories have led to fresh displacement of populations.
Fally Ipupa leads YouTube charts in DRC with 26.3 million views in October 2026
La chanson "Zando" d'Innoss'B et Zakalara reste la plus vue sur YouTube en RDC en octobre 2026, avec 3,38 millions de vues.
