Democratic Republic Congo News » Kinshasa News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » Security: The Congo As A Site Of Capital Accumulation
A lot of news has circulated across various global media platforms following reports that militias affiliated with Erik Prince—the U.S. billionaire and founder of the infamous military contractor ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » Security: M23 Isn’t the Problem, Poor Governance in the Democratic Republic of Congo Is
After a hike through highland forests, I snuck into eastern Congo and spent a week inside M23 territory, transiting its control area, visiting the frontlines, and interviewing prisoners. What I saw ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » Security: DR Congo Commitments Must Deliver Tangible Progress, UN Envoy Says
Serious challenges remain despite sustained diplomatic engagement to address the conflict in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » Security: DR Congo bans activities of 13 political parties linked to Joseph Kabila as opposition cries repression
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s government has banned the activities of 13 political parties, including the PPRD of former president Joseph Kabila. Presented as a national security measure, the ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » Security: UNSC Urges Coordination to End Violence in Eastern DR Congo
Speakers in the Security Council today urged greater coordination among diplomatic initiatives addressing the conflict in the eastern Democratic ...
News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » Security: 'Peace Remains Only a Promise' for Millions in Eastern DR Congo, General Assembly Hears
The Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) cautioned against growing global demand for "blood-stained minerals" in the rush to net-zero, in her speech to the UN General Assembly.
News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » Security: Congo detains 300 Chinese in illegal mining crackdown
Around 300 Chinese nationals have been detained in the Democratic Republic of Congo's copper-rich Kolwezi hub during a targeted crackdown on illegal mining operations.
News Democratic Republic Congo » Kinshasa » Security: Democratic Republic of the Congo steps up efforts to expand social protection
National experts and stakeholders call for faster reforms and stronger institutions to progressively expand social protection coverage in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. KINSHASA (ILO News) - ...