The April 2025 flooding disaster in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, wasn’t just about intense ...

Severe flooding triggered by torrential rains in recent weeks has displaced almost 10,000 people in Tanganyika Province, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). This unfolding emergency reflects ...

A government statement on Saturday night said 52 people had been killed in and around Goma, though the figure could not be independently verified. The government statement blamed M23. M23 spokesperson ...

International Viewpoint, the monthly English-language magazine of the Fourth International, is a window to radical alternatives world-wide, carrying reports, analysis and debates from all corners of ...

A person's level of political engagement can be informed by myriad factors, from education to environment. Now, a new study - published in the journal Brain and led by Northwestern University and ...

“For the half a million people in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, already desperate for ... "I've been talking to some of our political and government people about what is going on ...

Members of the M23 rebel group gather to supervise Congolese potential recruits before being taken to training centres run by M23 rebels, amid clashes with the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic ...

In a new cycle of escalating security threats in the eastern arc of the African continent and its adjacent southern regions, the dynamics of local and ...

Rex Kazadi, a candidate for DR Congo’s December 2023 presidential elections, has joined the Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC/M23) rebellion’s ranks, according to reports indicating that he registered on ...

The importance of the Congo Basin was first recognised at a political level in 1999, when African leaders met in Yaoundé, Cameroon, for the Yaoundé Forest Summit. This led to cross-border ...

Congo’s Ambassador Zénon Mukongo Ngay blamed Rwanda for not adhering to a ceasefire and said his government “remains fully committed and reiterates its trust in any and all peace processes supported ...

Political parties and journalists have conventionally treated certain seats as “safe” (if the winning party’s vote two-party preferred margin was 60% or higher), others as “fairly safe” ...