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Two new reports from Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch reveal harrowing testimony of mass killings, sexual ...
Jonathan Wandera asked President Willian Ruto to consider taking him to the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as ...
Jean-Claude WengaFrom August 13-14, 2025, the feminist movement Biso Basi Telema, in partnership with MONUSCO's Gender section, organized a series of activities in Kinshasa to celebrate African ...
Residents of Congo’s capital Kinshasa reacted to comments made by US President Donald Trump about foreign migrants last week. The American president said 'many, many people' were coming to the ...
It is estimated that Kinshasa’s inhabitant, known as “Kinois,” produce around 9,000 tons of garbage daily, including 1,500 tons of plastic waste which clogs rivers, contributing to flooding.
KINSHASA, Congo — The death toll from flooding that cut access to over half of the Congolese capital of Kinshasa reached 33 as authorities raced Monday to evacuate and support hundreds of ...
A security guard stands next to a hole in the perimeter wall of the Makala Central Prison in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Sept. 2, 2024, after authorities said almost 130 people ...
Art World Congo Is in a ‘Cultural Crisis.’ Here’s How Artists, Dealers, and Collectors in the Capital of Kinshasa Are Using Art to Solve the Problem New commercial galleries, artist-led ...
Kinshasa’s 2025 population is estimated at 17,778,500. Back in 1950, it was 201,905. In the past year alone, the city’s population has grown by 746,200, a 4.38% annual change.
High-voltage power cable snaps in Kinshasa market, killing 26 By Reuters February 2, 20221:16 PM PSTUpdated February 2, 2022 ...
HIV/AIDS originated in Kinshasa in 1920, long before it was officially recognized in the 1980s, according to a study published on Friday in the journal Science. The authors of the study traced the ...