Democratic Republic Congo News » Kinshasa News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » History: A short history of the Congo’s forgotten war: Kabila, the FRN, and the battle for eastern Congo
In eastern Congo, M23 rebels backed by Rwanda have captured major cities, battled government troops, and challenged the authority of Kinshasa. Now former President Joseph Kabila has joined the ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » History: Joseph Kabila moves against his successor in Congo
In the other is Joseph Kabila (pictured), an ex-president, who on October 12th stunned the country by announcing that he would lead a rebel coalition against his successor “by all means, including the ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » History: Kinshasa’s vanishing riverbank: Property predators and the fight for the Congo River
The horizon is blue along the banks of the Congo River – but it is the blue of a wall. A painted sheet-metal barrier blocks the view for walkers who come to get some fresh air along Avenue des Nations ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » History: DR Congo: Enforced Disappearances Surge in Kinshasa
Congolese security forces have been responsible for numerous enforced disappearances in and around Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, since March 2025. The Congolese government ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » History: Oscars: Congo Selects ‘Rumba Royale' For Best Int'l Feature Film
EXCLUSIVE: The Democratic Republic of Congo has selected historical thriller Rumba Royale as its entry for the Best International Feature Film category of the 99th Academy Awards. It's a historic ...