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Poorly regulated rapid urbanisation has made Kinshasa increasingly vulnerable to flash floods caused by heavy rains.

At least 55 people died on Tuesday as the worst floods in years battered DR Congo's capital Kinshasa following an all-night downpour, according to an official

At least 55 people died on Tuesday as the worst floods in years battered DR Congo's capital Kinshasa following an all-night downpour, according to an official toll.

Kinshasa, DRC - At least 50 people have been killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo capital Kinshasa after heavy rains unleashed floods and caused l

The Bruocsella Symphony Orchestra, a mix of professional and top amateur musicians, presents its holiday season concert for children. This year, tales from the high seas are told by actors and narrators, together with the mix of classical and modern music for which the symphony is known.

UN envoy voices concern over insecurity in eastern DRC-

The Bruocsella Symphony Orchestra, a mix of professional and top amateur musicians, presents its holiday season concert for children. This year, tales from the high seas are told by actors and narrators, together with the mix of classical and modern music for which the symphony is known.

Shown are children at the St. Hilary Sister School in Tshela. Father Joseph Kracker, a priest from St. Vincent Parish in Akron, has been God’s instrument to help restore hope in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. From that first day when I met with him at St. Vincent Parish office and shared with him

Twenty years after opening our first treatment centre for people living with HIV in Kinshasa, progress has been achieved, but major gaps remain, causing thousands of preventable deaths each year. 

This year is especially significant for two reasons: it marks the 50th anniversary of the normalization of diplomatic relations between China and the Democratic Republic of the Congo and witnessed the convening of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China.