Security forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo used excessive force against protesters demonstrating against a proposed ...

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Witnesses say at least one person is dead after protests over local elections turned violent in Congo. Members of President Felix Tshisekedi's Union for Democracy and Social ...

Tensions are rising in DR Congo over plans to introduce a new constitution. The opposition accuses President Tshisekedi of ...

Violent clashes have erupted in Congo's capital, Kinshasa, during a rally against a proposed constitutional change.

The decision comes as Human Rights Watch says security forces uses excessive force against demonstrators on 12 June.

The election posters are up, the candidates are doing the rounds and the party rallies are taking place almost without a hitch. But observers say plenty of nasty surprises remain in store as the ...

Provisional results of the much-delayed Democratic Republic of Congo’s presidential election could be counted in “24 to 48 hours,” a top electoral official said on Tuesday. The elections, postponed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Democratic Republic of the Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi looks on during the closing of the "Africa Forward" Summit 2026 at ...