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Congo-Kinshasa: DRC Cholera Epidemic Is Increasingly Worrying

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is sounding the alarm on the intensifying cholera epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo ...

Montreal is home, but Pierre Kwenders' heart is in Kinshasa

Kwenders is the co-founder of Moonshine, a Montreal-based collective that spotlights the culture and music of the African ...
AllAfrica

Congo-Kinshasa/South Africa: Desiree Ellis' Absence Overshadows Banyana Banyana's 1-1 Stalemate Against DRC in Wafcon Qualifier

Banyana Banyana scored an important away goal in their Women's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier, which they played without head coach Desiree Ellis. The tactician is deadlocked with the South African ...

Banyana Banyana’s 2026 WAFCON qualification on the line in Kinshasa

On paper, DR Congo holds the advantage as the first leg takes place at home. However, Banyana Banyana are determined to set a ...
Opinion
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Kinshasa has ‘created a monster it cannot control’

The DRC army's alliance with the Wazalendo militia has lead to clashes, deaths and deep ethnic divides in Uvira ...
Los Angeles Times

HIV’s spread traced back to 1920s Kinshasa

Long before scientists discovered its role in a mysterious disease affecting gay men and intravenous drug users, the world’s most virulent strain of HIV had already begun its grim career in Belgian ...
NPR

Flooding death toll in Congo's capital reaches 33 as officials race to help victims

KINSHASA, Congo — The death toll from flooding that cut access to over half of the Congolese capital of Kinshasa reached 33 as authorities raced Monday to evacuate and support hundreds of families ...
Time

Origins of AIDS Traced Back to Central African City of Kinshasa

HIV/AIDS originated in Kinshasa in 1920, long before it was officially recognized in the 1980s, according to a study published on Friday in the journal Science. The authors of the study traced the ...
The Conversation

Football and politics in Kinshasa: how DRC’s elite use sport to build their reputations and hold on to power

The authors do not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and have disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
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Kigali puzzled as Kinshasa backs out of US-mediated regional economic pact

Rwandan government officials said both delegations had finalized the REIF text under US mediation in Washington, D.C., and were scheduled to initial the document before President Tshisekedi abruptly ...
Artnet

Congo Is in a ‘Cultural Crisis.’ Here’s How Artists, Dealers, and Collectors in the Capital of Kinshasa Are Using Art to Solve the Problem

In a popular district of Kinshasa, the energetic capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a person encased in brown paper bags surrounded by a large crowd and policemen forcefully breaks ...
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Desiree Ellis’ absence overshadows Banyana Banyana’s 1-1 stalemate against DRC in Wafcon qualifier

Banyana Banyana scored an important away goal in their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifier, which they played without ...