Tag: Democratic Republic of Congo

DR Congo rebels close in on key city as 13 peacekeepers killed

UN Secretary General António Guterres has called on Rwanda to withdraw its…

Rebels kill DR Congo governor as fighting intensifies

Rebels from the Rwanda-backed M23 have killed a military governor as they…

Rwanda-backed rebels capture key eastern DR Congo town

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo have taken over…

Basillioh Rukanga Basillioh Rukanga

The remarkable life of Andrée Blouin – Africa’s overlooked independence heroine

"I know that you can die twice. First comes physical death... to…

Wedaeli Chibelushi Wedaeli Chibelushi

Chinese nationals arrested with gold bars and $800,000 cash in DR Congo

Three Chinese nationals have been arrested with 12 gold bars and $800,000…

Joseph Winter Joseph Winter

Apple accused of using conflict minerals

The Democratic Republic of Congo has filed criminal complaints in France and…

Will Ross & Damian Zane Will Ross & Damian Zane

Rwanda-backed rebels seize key town in DR Congo

Rebel forces backed by Rwanda have captured the town of Masisi in…

Joseph Winter & Will Ross Joseph Winter & Will Ross

BBC visits mpox clinic as WHO says DR Congo cases ‘plateauing’

Medics at the epicentre of the mpox outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic…

Anne Soy Anne Soy

Dikembe Mutombo, NBA Hall of Famer and humanitarian, dies at 58

Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo, whose towering presence dominated basketball on…

Tom Lutz Tom Lutz

Nurses working in fear: A visit to mpox epicentre

Medical staff on the front line of the battle against mpox in…

Simi Jolaoso Simi Jolaoso