Democratic Republic of Congo5 days agoDR Congo agrees to take deportees from the US The country will start receiving deportees from this month but has not said how many they will accept.5 days ago1 Apr 2026DR Congo declares national holiday after reaching World Cup for first time in 52 yearsThis is just the second time that DR Congo have reached the World Cup finals, sparking celebrations in Kinshasa.1 Apr 20261 Apr 2026DR Congo qualify for World Cup: 'Amidst pain and war, this victory makes us proud’DR Congo are back at the World Cup for the first time since 1974, with fans in Kinshasa celebrating the team's 1-0 play-off win over Jamaica.1 Apr 202619 Mar 2026DR Congo and Rwanda agree to ease tensions after talks in USThe conflict has persisted despite a peace deal signed by DR Congo and Rwanda in December.19 Mar 202617 Mar 2026Belgian court clears way for trial over 1961 killing of Congo PM LumumbaEtienne Davignon, a 93-year-old ex-diplomat, is accused of involvement in the assassination of the independence hero.17 Mar 202611 Mar 2026French aid worker among three killed in drone strikes in rebel-held DR Congo cityWitnesses say drone strikes hit a residential building frequently occupied by expatriates and aid workers in Goma.11 Mar 20265 Mar 2026DR Congo government says 200 killed after landslide at rebel-held mineThe M23, which controls the coltan-rich area, has not commented and the death toll is hard to verify.5 Mar 20263 Mar 2026US sanctions Rwanda's military and top commanders over fighting in DR CongoRwanda accused Washington's move as “one sided” and politically motivated.3 Mar 202613 Feb 2026A seat at the table or on the menu? Africa grapples with the new world orderThe US president has shaken up international relations and the continent is working out where it stands.13 Feb 2026...
