Congo River Stories

Why Kinshasa keeps flooding and why it's not just about the rain
The Conversation  |  Apr 18, 2025

Local rains combined with runoff from torrential rains coming from neighbouring Congo Central Province quickly overwhelmed the city’s small urban trib...

Why situation in eastern DR Congo has reached dangerous phase
Mary Wambui  |  Mar 01, 2025

Reports indicate that the M23 has expanded its control of mining sites in the region thereby increasing its monthly taxes.

DRC rebel alliance leader says they have taken Goma as thousands flee fighting
Reuters  |  Jan 27, 2025

The Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have quickly gained ground this month in DRC's conflict-riven eastern borderlands and launched an assault on Goma.

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