Floribèrt Bwana Chui Bin Kositi, a customs worker, was killed in 2007 after refusing to allow rancid rice from Rwanda into the DRC.

DR Congo crisis: The evil of greed and navigating misinformation. Story by Veronique Nyiramongi Mbaye • 1w. A hundred years ago, an Anglican priest delivered a sermon in which he identified ...

Heineken has lost operational control and withdrawn its staff from its facilities in conflict-affected areas of eastern ...

Kinshasa, DR Congo — ... Music also plays an outsize role in the country's culture. UNESCO listed Congolese rumba as an intangible cultural heritage of humanity in December 2021.

In DR Congo, a collective of artists and activists has set out to encourage young people to develop a love of books by overcoming the hurdles to produce them locally ...

DR Congo culture ministry. Delcat Idengo's music, termed revolutionary by fans, was critical of both the Congolese government and rebel groups.

12/21/2022 December 21, 2022. Analysts fear that a lack of democratic culture among candidates running in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's 2023 presidential election could further ...

Families displaced by violence in eastern DRC are rebuilding their lives with support from UNICEF through a cash transfer ...

FRANCE 24's Georja Calvin-Smith brings you a round-up of society, culture and hot topics from the continent. This week sees a big step for DR Congo's digital sovereignty as it inaugurates its ...

Image source, DR Congo culture ministry. Image caption, Delcat Idengo's music, termed revolutionary by fans, was critical of both the Congolese government and rebel groups.

Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi has vowed “a vigorous and coordinated response” against a rebel alliance that has besieged swathes of the nation’s mineral-rich east ...