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Vaccines arrive in DR Congo to fight Ebola outbreak

Experimental Ebola vaccines have now arrived in the Democratic Republic of Congo to enable health officials combat the spread of the virus.

Floods kill 37 in DRC’s Kinshasa

Thirty-seven people died overnight when torrential rain and mudslides swept though shanty homes in Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, the authorities said on Thursday.

Deaths recorded in anti-Kabila protests

Deaths have been recorded in anti-Kabila protests held in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s capital Kinshasa.

New date for DRC delayed presidential poll

Presidential election in the Democratic Republic of Congo is expected to take place on December 23, 2018 after several delays sparking violent clashes in parts of the country.

Military plane crashes in Congo’s Kinshasa, no survivors

A military cargo plane crashed in Democratic Republic of Congo’s capital Kinshasa on Saturday, killing the crew, the director of the city’s main airport said.

Eastern Congo rebels to march on Kinshasa

A rebel spokesman in eastern Congo said on Friday that his movement intended to march across the country to the capital Kinshasa to depose President Joseph Kabila, who refused to quit power at the end of his mandate last year.

Police and religious sect clash in DRC, 14 killed

Authorities in Democratic Republic of Congo say at least 14 people are dead after clashes between police and suspected members of a religious sect that was behind a recent prison break.

Civilians killed as Congolese protest, demanding the exit of Kabila

Security forces fired teargas and arrested youths gathered in the streets of Kinshasa on Tuesday to demand that Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph...

Worsening political crisis in Congo as gunfire erupts in Kinshasa; more protests expected

Gunfire could be heard in several districts of Kinshasa early on Tuesday as demonstrators demanded that President Joseph Kabila step down after his mandate...

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