World Dec 31 Congo's President Tshisekedi wins reelection by a landslide as opposition contests results Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi has won reelection with more than 70 percent of the vote, the country's election commission said Sunday as opposition candidates and their supporters questioned the validity of the results.
World Dec 28 Stigma against gay and bisexual men could worsen Congo's largest mpox outbreak, experts warn Last month, U.N. officials confirmed that a more severe form of mpox was spreading via sex for the first time in Congo.
World Feb 01 Pope Francis visits Congo, urges forgiveness for past wrongs Pope Francis is urging Congo's people to find it in their hearts to forgive those who have harmed them.
World Jan 31 Pope's Africa trip spotlights conflict, church's future Aid groups are hoping Francis’ trip will shine a spotlight on two of the world’s forgotten conflicts and rekindle international attention on some of Africa’s worst humanitarian crises.
World Jul 26 5 killed, 50 injured in anti-U.N. protests in east Congo Demonstrators on Monday had set fires and forced entry into the U.N. mission offices in Goma, accusing the peacekeeping forces of failing to protect civilians amid rising violence in Congo's eastern region.
World May 24 Lava from Congo's volcano eruption emits toxic gas, 7 more dead Mount Nyiragongo turned the sky fiery red on Saturday night and spewed torrents of lava into villages, killing people and destroying more than 500 homes.