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President Joseph Kabila, left, is backing Emmanuel Ramazani Shadary, right. Critics say Shadary is a loyalist who engineered a crackdown on protests while interior minister. By Bryan R. Smith, Junior D. KANNAH (AFP)

DR Congo unveils candidates for troubled vote

September 19, 2018

Election officials in Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday released an official list of candidates for December's pre ...

The provincial governor says they have pulled 27 bodies from a tributary of the Congo River (pictured July 2017) after a boat capsized. By JOHN WESSELS (AFP/File)

At least 27 drown as riverboat capsizes in DR Cong...

September 19, 2018

At least 27 people drowned and others were presumed dead after a riverboat capsized on a tributary of the Congo River in ...

The conviction for witness tampering has blocked Bemba from contesting upcoming presidential elections. By JOHN THYS (AFP/File)

DR Congo's Bemba to file new ICC appeal: lawyer

September 19, 2018

Congolese ex-vice president Jean-Pierre Bemba will appeal his sentence for bribing war crimes witnesses and hopes to ove ...

President Joseph Kabila, left, is backing Emmanuel Ramazani Shadary, right. Critics say Shadary is a loyalist who engineered a crackdown on protests while interior minister. By Bryan R. Smith, Junior D. KANNAH (AFP)

DR Congo set to unveil candidates for troubled ele...

September 19, 2018

The marathon road towards elections in Democratic Republic of Congo reaches a critical point Wednesday with the publicat ...

The state-run radio and television network said the journalists had flouted editorial guidelines. By DESIREY MINKOH (AFP/File)

DR Congo state TV sacks journalists after oppositi...

September 17, 2018

The Democratic Republic of Congo's state-run television announced Monday it had fired two reporters who covered an oppos ...

Former Congolese vice president Jean-Pierre Bemba was found guilty on appeal in March of bribery, corruption and of coaching 14 defence witnesses. By JOHN THYS (AFP/File)

DR Congo ex-warlord's sentence for witness bribes ...

September 17, 2018

The International Criminal Court on Monday upheld former DR Congo vice-president and warlord Jean-Pierre Bemba's one-yea ...

Former Congolese vice president Jean-Pierre Bemba was found guilty on appeal in March of bribery, corruption and of coaching 14 defence witnesses. By JOHN THYS (AFP/File)

Congo ex-warlord's sentence for witness bribes uph...

September 17, 2018

The International Criminal Court on Monday upheld former Congolese vice-president and warlord Jean-Pierre Bemba's one-ye ...

Former Congolese vice president Jean-Pierre Bemba was found guilty on appeal in March of bribery, corruption and of coaching 14 defence witnesses. By JOHN THYS (AFP/File)

ICC to sentence DR Congo's Bemba in bribery case

September 17, 2018

Former Congolese vice president Jean-Pierre Bemba is to be sentenced Monday by international judges for bribing witnesse ...

Former vice-president of DR Congo Jean-Pierre Bemba is one of six hopefuls excluded by the election commission from the December 23 vote. By JOHN THYS (AFP/File)

DR Congo former warlord says he would back opposit...

September 17, 2018

Former warlord Jean-Pierre Bemba said Monday he would be willing to support an opposition candidate in DR Congo's much-d ...

Medical staff check people from the Democratic Republic of Congo, crossing into Uganda at a screening facility in Bundibugyo district, western Uganda -- but the Red Cross says its efforts to contain the disease can meet with distrust. By SUMY SADURNI (AFP/File)

'Huge challenge' to halt DR Congo Ebola outbreak :...

September 14, 2018

Efforts to rein in an Ebola outbreak raging in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo are being complicated by the geograp ...

DR Congo opposition leaders Moses Katumbi, left, and Jean-Pierre Bemba in Brussels on Wednesday. Both have been ruled out of running for president in December elections. By JOHN THYS (AFP)

DR Congo opposition unites to warn Kabila of elect...

September 12, 2018

Six DR Congo opposition leaders on Wednesday urged President Joseph Kabila's government to respect the rules for a long- ...

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