At least 107 killed in Congo as whaleboat…

[ad_1] River transport is a lifeline in Congo’s vast rainforest regions, where old, wooden vessels are the main form of transport between villages. File Photo: Wikimedia Commons At least 107 people have died after a…

Ebola in DR Congo: New outbreak kills 15

[ad_1] At least 15 people have died in a new outbreak of the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the country's health ministry has said.The presence of the virus had been confirmed in…

Hope for peace as DR Congo and M23…

[ad_1] The Democratic Republic of Congo and M23 rebels have signed ceasefire deal in Qatar to end fighting between the warring sides. Dubbed the Declaration of Principles, Saturday's agreement seen by the BBC, says both…

Rwanda, DR Congo sign peace deal in U.S.…

[ad_1] Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo signed a peace agreement on Friday (June 27, 2025) in Washington to end fighting that has killed thousands, with the two countries pledging to pull back support…

Scepticism in Goma over peace deal between DR…

[ad_1] The signing of a peace agreement between the governments of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda in Washington has elicited mixed reactions, with the former Congolese president, Joseph Kabila, describing it as "nothing…

DR Congo and Rwanda sign long-awaited peace deal…

[ad_1] Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo have signed a peace deal in Washington aimed at ending decades of devastating conflict between the two neighbours, and potentially granting the US lucrative mineral access.The deal…