When Mobutu fled Kinshasa, the Kabila-Kagame coalition won the First Congo War in 1997. Kabila was installed as president of Zaire and changed the country’s name back to The Democratic Republic ...

A demonstration in opposition to the conflict in North Kivu targeted embassies in Kinshasa. Several diplomatic representations were hit. A fire broke out in the French embassy compound. In Congo (DRC) ...

The Belgian Embassy in Congo has warned its citizens of the deteriorating security situation in the provinces of Tanganyika, Haut-Lomami, Lualaba, and Haut-Katanga, all located in the eastern part of ...

The government announced on Tuesday, February 19, that it suspended its development cooperation with Belgium, citing the Belgian government’s aggressive campaign to sabotage Rwanda’s access to ...

Kigali says Brussels is undermining regional efforts to stop the fighting in DR Congo through “unwarranted interference” Read ...

BRUSSELS — As a wave of violence rocks Brussels, struggling law enforcement agencies need more support from Belgian authorities to cope, the city’s public prosecutor said Tuesday. “The situation is ...

The United States and Russia agreed in high-level talks Tuesday to re-establish embassy staffing in a reversal of American policy by President Donald Trump, fueling fears in Kyiv and building ...

Although China has an enormous stake in the country, it contributes little to the DRC’s security. By Lawrence Freedman “He cried in a whisper at some image, at some vision – he cried out twice, a cry ...

Initially transferred to the Belgian embassy in the capital, Kinshasa, he is now with his family in Belgium. Wiped clean NEIGHBOURHOOD officers in Genk are receiving instruction in deciphering hidden ...

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Police in Belgium are hunting armed men after a shooting outside a metro station in the ...