Geography ❯ Africa

Democratic Republic of Congo

North Kivu Eastern DRC Kwango Province Goma Eastern Congo Kinshasa Lualaba Province South Kivu Kolwezi Equateur Province

Landslide at Rebel-Held Rubaya Coltan Mine in DR Congo Kills Over 200

Heavy rains combined with unreinforced shafts are blamed—rebel authorities have halted digging.

More Than 200 Reported Dead in Landslide at Rebel-Held Coltan Mines in Eastern DRC

Rare Twin Mountain Gorillas Born in DR Congo’s Virunga National Park

U.S. Says M23 Has Not Fully Quit Uvira as New Clashes Erupt

Air Congo Passengers Jump From 737 at Kindu After Hours-Long Wait With No Stairs

Watchdog Warns Lobito Corridor Works Could Displace 6,500 in DR Congo

At Least 19 Dead as Passenger Boat Capsizes on Congo’s Lake Maï-Ndombe

UN Reports 89 Civilians Killed in ADF Attacks in DR Congo's North Kivu

DR Congo Mining Minister’s Plane Veers Off Kolwezi Runway, Catches Fire as All Aboard Escape

DRC Minister’s Chartered ERJ-145 Burns After Kolwezi Runway Excursion as All Aboard Escape

Makeshift Bridge Collapse at DRC Cobalt Site Kills at Least 32

DR Congo Gold Mine Landslide Kills Over 100 as Search Continues

Palace Confirms Duchess of Edinburgh’s Secret Four-Day Mission to DR Congo

Two Congo River Disasters in Equateur Kill at Least 193

Ebola Outbreak in DRC’s Kasai Reaches 28 Suspected Cases, 16 Deaths as WHO Deploys Teams

Doha Peace Effort Falters After Deadline as M23 Sets Preconditions

ADF Militants Kill 43 Worshippers in Komanda Church Assault

Chester Zoo Releases CCTV Footage of Rare Okapi’s Birth

Goma’s Solar-Hydro Minigrid Remains Operational as Residents Guard It Through Militia Seizure

Over 100 Dead in South Kivu Floods as Rescue Operations Continue