Families living with the dead in Democratic Republic of Congo
Kinshasa - In a Congolese cemetery overrun with weeds and rubbish strewn among the graves and banana trees, the living have moved in with...
UK aid for DRC funding police programmes using rape as a...
Concern is mounting that British aid money may be funding programmes for police who are using rape as a tool of state-sanctioned torture against...
Virunga national Park oil hunt in DRC halted
The hunt for oil is to be halted in Africa's oldest national park in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a UK-based oil firm has...
Gunfire Erupts Along DR Congo – Rwanda Border
Gunfire has erupted for a second day on the border between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Reports from the area say soldiers exchanged...
Fighting erupts between DRC and Rwandan troops
Kinshasa - A gunbattle erupted on Wednesday between soldiers from the Democratic Republic of Congo and rival Rwandan forces on their volatile border, local...
Rape the Weapon of Mass Destruction in DR Congo
Every hour, 48 women are raped in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The harrowing statistics earned the central African country the unenviable title...
Villagers shot, burned and stabbed in DRC
Addis Ababa - At least 34 people were killed and 27 injured in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in an attack that appeared to...
