Democratic Republic of Congo
Immigration is developing into Cyprus’ “second national problem”, Disy leader and presidential candidate Averof Neophytou said on Monday. Speaking after a meeting with Interior Minister...
Cyprus moves step closer to securing repatriation deal with DRC, Neophytou says
Cyprus has moved a step closer to securing a repatriation deal with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Disy leader and presidential candidate Averof Neophytou...
Cyprus repatriates 15 DRC citizens
Police said on Friday that 15 citizens of the Democratic Republic of the Congo had been compulsorily repatriated on an airplane chartered by the Belgian...
U.N. calls for hundreds of millions in more aid to fight Ebola
Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola outbreak could last much longer and cost far more in money and lives unless U.N. member states inject hundreds of millions of...
Court convicts Congo’s Ntaganda of war crimes
Judges at the International Criminal Court on Monday convicted Bosco Ntaganda, a former Congolese military leader, on charges of atrocities including murder, rape and conscripting child soldiers....
Four new Congo Ebola cases, medics prepare experimental treatment
Four new cases of Ebola virus have been confirmed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the health ministry said, as authorities prepare to deploy an...
Hunger brings death to Congo’s Kasai after guns fall silent
The guns have fallen silent in the Congolese town of Mwene Ditu, but each day starving children arrive at the small hospital there battling...
WHO says Ebola outbreak could strike 20,000 people
By Stephanie Nebehay The Ebola epidemic in West Africa could infect more than 20,000 people, the UN health agency said on Thursday, warning that an...
Dozens killed in massacre in eastern Congo
By Crispin Kyalangalilwa Up to 37 people including women and children were killed in Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern province of South Kivu on Saturday...
Gunmen attack State TV and airport in Democratic Republic of Congo
Gunmen attacked the airport and seized control of the state television headquarters in the capital of Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday in what appeared...