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Meanwhile, Jambojet was forced to stop flying to Goma whose airport was damaged during the capture of the city, now under the ...
In the days leading up to the fall of Goma, the capital of North Kivu, in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Dr. Thierno Balde slept with a helmet and bulletproof vest beside his bed as ...
It is estimated that Kinshasa’s inhabitant, known as “Kinois,” produce around 9,000 tons of garbage daily, including 1,500 tons of plastic waste which clogs rivers, contributing to flooding.
Jean-Claude WengaFrom August 13-14, 2025, the feminist movement Biso Basi Telema, in partnership with MONUSCO's Gender section, organized a series of activities in Kinshasa to celebrate African ...
A security guard stands next to a hole in the perimeter wall of the Makala Central Prison in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sept. 2, 2024, after authorities said almost 130 people ...
KINSHASA, Congo — The death toll from flooding that cut access to over half of the Congolese capital of Kinshasa reached 33 as authorities raced Monday to evacuate and support hundreds of ...
Faced with a lack of running water, unsanitary conditions and poverty, the Kinshasa neighbourhood of Pakadjuma has struggled to end a cholera epidemic that has claimed hundreds of lives in the ...
Residents of Congo’s capital Kinshasa reacted to comments made by US President Donald Trump about foreign migrants last week. The American president said 'many, many people' were coming to the ...
High-voltage power cable snaps in Kinshasa market, killing 26 By Reuters February 2, 20221:16 PM PSTUpdated February 2, 2022 ...
HIV/AIDS originated in Kinshasa in 1920, long before it was officially recognized in the 1980s, according to a study published on Friday in the journal Science. The authors of the study traced the ...