[Monusco] At the end of a three-day mission to Beni, the UN Secretary-General's Deputy Special Representative in DRC, Vivian van de Perre, advocated for a political solution to the crisis that has shaken the East of the country for more than thirty y...

[New Times] Rwanda and DR Congo governments have reaffirmed the commitment to eradicate the threat posed by the FDLR genocidal militia, as officials from both countries concluded the second meeting of the Joint Security Coordination Mechanism (JSCM) ...

[CPJ] Kinshasa -- The Committee to Protect Journalists is urging authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo to ensure the safety of journalist Pacifique Muliri, who has been living in hiding since July 2025 after receiving multiple calls and dea...

[State Department] The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Republic of Rwanda, the State of Qatar, the Republic of Togo (as the African Union facil...

[New Times] When will the Democratic Republic of the Congo (RD Congo) cease to be "Belge"? The response to this question will be that DR Congo ceased to be "Belge" when it gained its independence. Indeed, Belgium left the country when it gained indep...

[New Times] A total of 101 families of Rwandans, comprising 314 people, returned from DR Congo, crossing the Grande Barriere border post in Rubavu District on Wednesday, September 24.

[Unicef] Kinshasa, DR Congo -- Nearly 45,000 doses of the Ebola vaccine are on their way to Kasai province as UNICEF intensifies efforts alongside the government and partners to protect children and families from the latest outbreak in the Democratic...

[New Times] High in the misty slopes of Rwanda, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo, a population of mountain gorillas has been clinging to survival for decades in the face of uncountable threats.

[Independent (Kampala)] When the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) confirmed a new outbreak of Ebola on Sept.4, memories of past outbreaks came rushing back. Fear spread quickly in Kasai Province, where the virus was detected.

[HRW] The following remarks were delivered by Ida Sawyer, director of Human Rights Watch's Crisis, Conflict and Arms Division, during a Side Event at the United Nations General Assembly on September 22, 2025.

[World Bank] In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a transformative initiative is flourishing --one that promises to reshape both livelihoods and landscapes: The Forest and Savanna Restoration Investment Program (FOREST). Launched last year with...

[The New Humanitarian] Goma and Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo -- As rebels seize their towns, spoken-word artists battle censorship and violence.

[Monusco] « We had been limited for a long time to the traditional system, with paper files. In Goma, we lost several of them when the city was taken by M23 rebels, and this complicated the continuation of procedures. With digitalization, we wil...

[ISS] The Islamic State-aligned Allied Democratic Forces has exploited security vacuums and tapped into conflict economies.

[Monusco] The International Day of Peace, celebrated on September 21st, highlighted the essential role of women in peace consolidation in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Their daily commitment, whether they come from local communities or wear unifo...

[Monusco] Photographer, poet, and slam artist, Do Nsoseme embodies a generation of Congolese artists who put their talent at the service of peace. Originally from Kinshasa, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), she was recently honored at the Ph...

[The New Humanitarian] Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo -- "I wrote this text to put down on paper all the pain I can't bear."

[WHO-AFRO] Brazzaville -- Response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is accelerating, with a range of control measures being scaled up leading to quicker detection of the virus, early start of treatment and care, contact ...

[Monusco] The United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the DRC (MONUSCO) delivered, on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, modern computer equipment to the Military Justice House of the Beni garrison (North Kivu). This provision, part of a pro...

[The Conversation Africa] In fast-growing cities like some in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), heavy rains are carving huge scars into the land. Known as urban gullies, these deep erosion channels can swallow homes, destroy roads and displace ...

[Monusco] A few days ago, a deadly attack by the ADF in the territory of Lubero cost the lives of several dozen civilians. Faced with this resurgence of violence, North Kivu civil society coordination met with MONUSCO in Beni to discuss measures for ...

[HRW] Nairobi -- Military Should End Support to Abusive Armed Groups

[The Conversation Africa] The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has declared a new Ebola outbreak in Kasai Province. It's caused by the most severe strain: Zaire Ebola virus.

[Monusco] The security of populations also involves their direct participation. This was the message delivered on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, in Boga, in the territory of Irumu (Ituri), during an awareness session organized by MONUSCO peacekeepers an...

[Shabelle] Kinshasa -- A delegation of Somali businesspeople received a warm welcome upon arrival in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), in a visit aimed at strengthening trade ties and exploring new investment opportunit...

[MSF] On 4 September, the Ministry of Health of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) officially declared a new outbreak of the Zaire strain of Ebola in the Bulape health zone, located in Mweka territory in Kasaï province. This remote region of...

[Nile Post] The African Union (AU) has condemned the killing of at least 71 people in a brutal attack by suspected Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) rebels in North Kivu Province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

[Leadership] Lagos State government on Wednesday activated the Incident Management Structure (IMS) of the Public Health Emergency Operations Centre (PHEOC) as part of measures to strengthen prevention and preparedness against any possible outbreak of...

[SAnews.gov.za] The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has assured its members, their families, and the public that all operational allowances owed to personnel deployed to the Southern African Development Community Mission in the Republic ...

[The Conversation Africa] The forest elephants of the Congo Basin are critically endangered and face extinction.