Mirindi Lufongola, who was driving a commercial boat on Lake Kivu, says he rescued 29 passengers after the other boat capsized overnight. He says nearly a hundred passengers were aboard the boat ...

A Southampton-based coffee company is raising money to support a hospital in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Mozzo, based in Millbrook at the Chancerygate Business Centre, is raising money for ...

Vendors sell vegetables at a street market in Bukavu, South Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Feb 24, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] UNITED NATIONS - Humanitarian crisis is worsening as ...

(Reuters) - Boat traffic returned to eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's Lake Kivu on Tuesday as ports re-opened in two cities which have fallen to M23 rebels, a development the United Nations said ...

Luc Henkinbrant fought against the impunity of war criminals in the conflict-ridden east of the Democratic Republic of Congo for a decade. The Lake Kivu island of Idjwi in DR Congo is a haven of peace ...

Luc Henkinbrant fought against the impunity of war criminals in the conflict-ridden east of the Democratic Republic of Congo for a decade. Now the Belgian former UN human rights official dreams of ...

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Six people were killed and 64 others were missing after a boat capsized in Democratic Republic of Congo's Lake Kivu early on Monday, local authorities said. Mustapha Mamboleo, a local official at ...

Deadly boat accidents are common in waters of the Democratic Republic of Congo, where vessels are frequently loaded well beyond their capacity. Six people were killed and 64 others were missing after ...