President Joseph Kabila

US sanctions dangle on Congo DR

The United States Government, on Tuesday said that it was reviewing the possibility of imposing sanctions…

DR Congo opposition leader leaves for South Africa

Powerful Democratic Republic of Congo opposition figure Moise Katumbi, who has said he will run…

News Insight: Kabila-Katumbi showdown in Congo

By Aaron Ross "You won't scare us!" was how the Congolese leadership responded this week…

Strike in Congo DR over Kabila’s third term

The streets of Kinshasa, the capital of Democratic Republic of Congo were quieter than usual…

Trouble looms in Kabila’s Congo

(Reuters) At Kinshasa's hectic Victoire roundabout, banners urge people to back "dialogue for the good…

27 Congo opposition figures unite against Kabila

More than 27 high-profile Congolese figures, including Moise Katumbi, considered a main opposition candidate in…

DR Congo: Church leader backs protests, urges end to killings

The leader of the Catholic Church in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Wednesday weighed…

Congo's Kabila plots a third term

President Joseph Kabila said Monday he would trust the Congolese people to scrutinise his rule…

South Africa frees Congolese accused of Kabila coup plot

A group of Congolese nationals accused of plotting to assassinate Democratic Republic of Congo President…

DR Congo town set for funerals after days of massacres

Families prepared Monday to bury their dead in the flashpoint town of Beni in the…