DR Congo Police Block Funeral of Activist Who Died After Constitution March
Police stopped the burial of an activist who died after DR Congo's opposition march against constitutional change. A prosecutor wants...
September 27, 2026Topic
Felix Tshisekedi
Lucha Says Pro-Government Group Helped Police Break Up Kinshasa March
DR Congo's Lucha movement says the Forces of Progress, a group close to the ruling UDPS, helped police break up...
September 20, 2026DR Congo Court Backs Referendum on Tshisekedi Third Term
DR Congo's parliament and Constitutional Court cleared a referendum path for President Tshisekedi to seek a third term, testing the...
September 20, 2026
Congo’s President Appoints the Whole Organising Committee for the National Dialogue
A presidential ordinance of 13 September 2026 set up the organising committee for Congo's national dialogue, with all members named...
September 17, 2026
DR Congo Police Break Up Constitution Protests
Congolese police used tear gas and warning shots against opposition protests in Kinshasa, Lubumbashi and Uvira on 15 September. At...
September 16, 2026
Tshisekedi Signs the Ordinance Creating His Dialogue Committee
Félix Tshisekedi signed an ordinance on 13 September creating the committee to organise a national dialogue, two days before an...
September 14, 2026
DR Congo Passes Law to Create Kinshasa Stock Exchange
The Kinshasa Stock Exchange now has a legal base after DR Congo's president signed Law 26/034, published in the official...
September 6, 2026
Congo Signs the Lobito Corridor Rail Concession With Mota-Engil
The Lobito Corridor concession signed in Kinshasa on 26 August covers 1,004.5km of railway and an indicative US$1.258 billion investment.
August 27, 2026
Tanzania and Congo Bet on One Rail Route to Move Their Minerals
The Central Corridor is the rail and road route from Dar es Salaam to the Congolese copper belt. Both governments...
August 20, 2026