Virtually all banks are closed. Currency shortages abound. Staples prices have jumped. Now residents are finding themselves ...

Democratic Republic of Congo has launched a bid to strip former President Joseph Kabila of immunity so he can face trial on ...

The mission to bring peace to eastern Congo, however, is far from accomplished. The recent past is littered with broken ...

The International Committee of the Red Cross says it is helping transfer hundreds of Congolese soldiers and police officers ...

The floods left at least 70 dead, 150 injured, displaced over 21,000 people, and disrupted 73 health facilities.

In this particular case, the ICRC was approached by several actors – notably the DRC’s ministry of defence and veterans, ...

Heavy rains have triggered severe flooding from a key river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo capital Kinshasa, killing some 30 people and destroying homes and roads.

On 23 April, delegations from Kinshasa and rebel group M23’s political affiliate, Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC), declared their ...

Major voices of the conclave. Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo, 65, the outspoken archbishop of Kinshasa, has long championed ...

In an escalation of a long-running conflict rooted in the spillover of Rwanda's 1994 genocide and the struggle over Congo's vast mineral resources, Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seized Goma, eastern ...

On 30 April 2025, following a request to act as a neutral intermediary, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is accompanying a series of convoys from Goma to Kinshasa transporting ...