Three Americans Sentenced to Death in DRC Return to the U.S.
U.S. authorities have taken custody of three Americans sentenced to death in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for their ...
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Tshisekedi and Kagame Call for Ceasefire in Eastern DR Congo
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s President Félix Tshisekedi and Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame have jointly called for an “immediate ceasefire” ...
Rwanda Accuses Belgium of ‘Neocolonial Delusions’ as It Ends Relations
The government of Rwanda has ordered all Belgian diplomats to leave the country within 48 hours. This marks a significant ...
The Outbreak of an Unknown Disease in the Democratic Republic of Republic Congo
According to doctors from the DRC and global health authorities, an unknown disease has killed more than 50 people in ...
Sexual Violence Against Children Surge in the Democratic Republic of Congo
According to the United Nations Children's Fund, Children are being sexually violated in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). ...
Over 700 Inmates Released After Deadly Jailbreak in DRC
In the aftermath of the jailbreak on September 2, 2024, at Makala Central Prison—one of the largest prisons in the ...
Americans & Brits Among 37 Sentenced to Death in DR Congo Coup Plot Trial
Thirty-seven individuals, comprising three Americans, a Briton, a Belgian, and a Canadian, have received death sentences for their roles in ...
DRC Court Sentences 25 Soldiers to Death for Desertion and Looting
A court in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has sentenced 25 soldiers to death after they were convicted of ...
M23 Rebels Call for Federalism as Solution to DRC Conflict
The M23 rebel group in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has reignited tensions by calling for a federal system ...
DR Congo election victory for Tshisekedi marred by allegations and unrest
KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo - President Félix Tshisekedi has been declared the winner of DR Congo's December 20 election, ...