Tag: CongoKinshasa
160 dead in floods in Congo-Kinshasa
Particularly affected are the central parts of the capital Kinshasa, where the main streets were under water for several hours. OCHA said in a statement that authorities in Congo-Kinshasa stated…
50 civilians killed in Congo-Kinshasa
The attack is the latest in a series of acts of violence in the bloody conflict in eastern Congo-Kinshasa, also known as the Democratic Republic of Congo. The killing is…
Unrest in Congo-Kinshasa – Rwanda’s ambassador expelled
Rwanda’s ambassador is expelled from Congo-Kinshasa as Rwanda is accused of supporting the rebel group M23. However, Rwanda denies that the country supports the rebels, TT reports. M23 captured the…
Congo-Kinshasa expels Rwanda’s ambassador
Published: Less than 30 min ago full screen Residents near Kibumba in eastern Congo-Kinshasa flee M23 rebels. Photo: Moses Sawasawa/AP/TT Rwanda’s ambassador is expelled from Congo-Kinshasa as Rwanda is accused…
SVT’s climate correspondent on the oil in Congo-Kinshasa: “A moral question”
Africa has become a third party in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. At the same time as the price of grain soars, so does the price of oil –…
UN base stormed in Congo-Kinshasa
Published: Less than 30 min ago full screen “Monusco leave without delay” reads one of the protesters’ placards. Photo: Moses Sawasawa/AP/TT Hundreds of people blocked roads and shouted anti-UN slogans…
UN base stormed in Congo-Kinshasa
The demonstrators demand that the UN peacekeeping force, Monusco, leave the country. Monusco has been criticized locally for what is seen as a failure to stop the fighting in the…
Extremist group ravages eastern Congo-Kinshasa
The perpetrators attacked the town of Mamove on Saturday morning. Nine adults, mostly women, were killed and two houses set on fire. On Saturday night, civilians were attacked on a…
King Philippe in Congo-Kinshasa on a journey of reconciliation
King Philippe of Belgium urges the young people of the Congo-Kinshasa to take advantage of the enormous mineral wealth of the former Belgian colony. – Congo is in abundance, says…