DR Congo boat sinking 'kills 140'[BBC NEWS]
Jul. 29. 18:32
About 140 people are feared dead as a boat capsizes on a river in the western Bandundu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo.DR Congo mine to displace 15,000[BBC NEWS]
Jul. 22.
Mining firm Randgold says it is to begin mining Africa's largest undeveloped gold deposit, but will have to move 15,000 villagers in eastern DR Congo.DR Congo autopsy 'inconclusive'[BBC NEWS]
Jul. 9.
An independent autopsy into the death of a human rights activist in DR Congo is unable to establish how he died.DR Congo buries fuel inferno dead[BBC NEWS]
Jul. 3.
Victims of a fuel truck inferno which killed some 230 people in a Democratic Republic of Congo village are buried in mass graves.Debt relief agreed for DR Congo[BBC NEWS]
Jul. 2.
DR Congo is to receive billions in debt relief from the IMF and World Bank, as it marks 50 years of independence.DR Congo execution for Norwegians[BBC NEWS]
Jun. 10.
Two Norwegians who had their death sentences overturned in April are again sentenced to death in DR Congo.DR Congo police chief suspended[BBC NEWS]
Jun. 6.
The head of police in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been suspended following the death of an activist, officials say.DR Congo activist discovered dead[BBC NEWS]
Jun. 3.
Congolese rights activist Floribert Chebeya is found dead in his car after having been summoned to a meeting with the police chief.UN to reduce DR Congo peace force[BBC NEWS]
May 28.
The UN Security Council authorises the withdrawal of up to 2,000 peacekeepers from the African state by 30 June.DR Congo landslide: '54' killed[BBC NEWS]
May 20.
Families left homeless by a landslide on the slopes of a volcano which left 54 people missing in DR Congo will be relocated, the UN says.iPhone app to help rare gorillas in DR Congo[BBC NEWS]
May 17.
A mobile phone application is launched to help protect critically endangered mountain gorillas in the Democratic Republic of Congo.'LRA massacre' in DR Congo[BBC NEWS]
May 2.
Ugandan rebel fighters massacred up to 100 people in a village in DR Congo, a top UN official says.