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Congo Kinshasa News Journal
Journalist found dead in eastern Congo
GOMA, Congo (AP) — The body of a Congolese journalist was found on the bank of the Ngezi River near the provincial capital of Bunia in eastern Congo, the city's mayor said Saturday.
At least 20 killed when mine collapses in eastern Congo
KINSHASA (Reuters) - At least 20 people were killed when a mine collapsed in mineral-rich but conflict-plagued eastern Democratic Republic of Congo following heavy rains, the government said on Friday. The accident occurred on Thursday at the mine near the village of Rubaye in the country's North Kivu province. Local officials were attempting to recover bodies still believed buried on Friday ...
Congo-Kinshasa: Children Treated After Attack in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
[MSF]Goma -Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is treating survivors of an attack on Mpeti in the North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Congo-Kinshasa: Fears of Rebel Infiltration of DR Congo Army
[IPS]Goma -The "blind and unrestricted" reintegration of M23 deserters into the Congolese army could harm the country, according to Thomas d'Aquin Mwiti, the chair of the North Kivu civil society platform, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
More than 20 killed in Congo mine collapse
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — The government of Congo says more than 20 people have died in a collapse at a bush mine in the region of Masisi in North Kivu province. That's in the far eastern part of the country.
Congo-Kinshasa: Call for Oil Revenues to Improve Living Standards
[IRIN]Brazzaville -Congo, which is heavily dependent on revenue from the oil industry, has been declared as "conforming to" a global standard that aims to ensure transparency of payments for natural resources; NGOs hope the announcement will improve the lives of the poor.
Congo: 32 die in clash between army and militia
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — The Congolese army says that 32 were killed in fighting between soldiers and Mai Mai militiamen.
Gunmen attack east Congo army base, at least 31 dead
KINSHASA (Reuters) - At least 31 people were killed when gunmen attacked an army base in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Wednesday, the military said, underlining the challenge facing a new U.N. intervention force in the territory. The attackers, from one of dozens of armed groups operating in the densely forested terrain, fought a two-hour battle with soldiers at the army recruitment ...
Gunmen attack east Congo army base, at least 31 dead
KINSHASA (Reuters) - At least 31 people were killed when gunmen attacked an army base in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Wednesday, the military said, underlining the challenge facing a new U.N. intervention force in the territory. The attackers, from one of dozens of armed groups operating in the densely forested terrain, fought a two-hour battle with soldiers at the army recruitment ...
Congo-Kinshasa: Towards Internal Solutions to the DRC Crisis
[IRIN]Kampala -A UN intervention brigade will soon be deployed to the troubled eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in a bid to neutralize militia groups operating there.
At least 31 killed as army, Mai Mai rebels clash in east Congo
KINSHASA (Reuters) - At least 31 people were killed in violent clashes after Mai Mai rebels attacked army positions in Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern town of Beni, a military spokesman said on Wednesday. Gunmen launched the attack early on Wednesday at an army recruitment centre near the North Kivu provincial town before being repelled after more than two hours of fighting, Colonel ...
At least 31 killed as army, Mai Mai rebels clash in east Congo
KINSHASA (Reuters) - At least 31 people were killed in violent clashes after Mai Mai rebels attacked army positions in Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern town of Beni, a military spokesman said on Wednesday. Gunmen launched the attack early on Wednesday at an army recruitment center near the North Kivu provincial town before being repelled after more than two hours of fighting, Colonel ...
Congo to create "Lumumbaville" to honour assassinated PM
KINSHASA (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo will create a new town named after Patrice Lumumba, its assassinated post-independence prime minister, the government said on Tuesday. Lumumbaville will be formed from settlements near the birthplace of the revered politician in the remote province of Kasai Oriental. "We're going to provide financing so the population can live in a real urban ...
Congo appoints Mutombo Nyembo as central bank governor
KINSHASA (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo has named Deogratias Mutombo Nyembo as the new governor of the central African nation's central bank, authorities said on Tuesday. The former director of banking operations at the Central Bank will replace Jean Claude Masangu, who has presided over the institution since 1997. "He's an old director at the bank. He's one of the most experienced ...
Congo to create "Lumumbaville" to honour assassinated PM
KINSHASA (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo will create a new town named after Patrice Lumumba, its assassinated post-independence prime minister, the government said on Tuesday. Lumumbaville will be formed from settlements near the birthplace of the revered politician in the remote province of Kasai Oriental. "We're going to provide financing so the population can live in a real urban ...