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Jailed editor of DRC newspaper 'not a criminal'

Jailed editor of DRC newspaper 'not a criminal'

22 Feb 2013 00:00 - Roy Greenslade
The editor of a daily newspaper in the Democratic Republic of Congo has begun serving a six-month jail term after being convicted of criminal libel.
Congolese question SA's intentions

Congolese question SA's intentions

15 Feb 2013 00:00 - Gregory Mthembu-Salter
Activists say the arrest of 20 people for plotting a coup was 'concocted' to curry favour with Kabila. Gregory Mthembu-Salter reports.
M23 puts pressure on Kabila

M23 puts pressure on Kabila

30 Nov 2012 00:00 - Gregory Mthembu-Salter
Even if the M23 rebels leave Goma, as promised, their invasion is a threat to President Joseph Kabila.
Kagame shuns conflict resolution summit

Kagame shuns conflict resolution summit

24 Nov 2012 13:22 - Sapa-AFP
Rwandan President Paul Kagame will not attend Saturday's summit in Uganda seeking a solution to the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
DRC opposition figure seeks asylum from SA in Burundi

DRC opposition figure seeks asylum from SA in Burundi

09 Sep 2012 08:21 - Agencies and Staff Reporter
A top opposition figure in the DRC wanted by the government on treason charges is seeking asylum in the South African embassy in neighbouring Burundi.
Rebels wreak havoc in eastern DRC

Rebels wreak havoc in eastern DRC

13 Jul 2012 07:50 - David Smith
The DRC's President Joseph Kabila's push for stability backfires as thousands are displaced and militias overpower his army, writes David Smith.
Kabila's painful balancing act

Kabila's painful balancing act

11 May 2012 03:50 - Stephanie Wolters
Kabila has spent the first four-and-a-half months of his second mandate keeping the country in suspense about the composition of his new government.

DRC's Kabila calls for arrest of wanted warlord

11 Apr 2012 20:52 - Saleh Mwanamilongo
The DRC's President Joseph Kabila has called for the arrest of ex-warlord Bosco Ntaganda, who has been serving the country despite ICC indictment.
Senior Congo diplomats claim asylum in UK

Senior Congo diplomats claim asylum in UK

21 Feb 2012 07:28 - Diane Taylor
Three senior DRC diplomats are claiming asylum in the UK, accusing the Kabila-led Congolese government of presiding over a "climate of terror".
King Zwelithini lambasts 'unacceptable' DRC protests

King Zwelithini lambasts 'unacceptable' DRC protests

20 Feb 2012 15:11 - Staff Reporter
King Goodwill Zwelithini has slammed the protests carried out by Democratic Republic of Congo expatriates at Parliament, calling them unacceptable.
Anti-Joseph Kabila protesters urge DRC boycott at Indaba

Anti-Joseph Kabila protesters urge DRC boycott at Indaba

08 Feb 2012 14:07 - Nickolaus Bauer
Protesters opposed to the DRC's Joseph Kabila are picketing outside the Mining Indaba, calling on investors to eschew the country's mineral resources.
DRC election protest goes viral

DRC election protest goes viral

03 Feb 2012 00:00 - Niren Tolsi
A police swoop on South Africa's Congolese community -- which police maintain resulted in the arrest of 150 Congolese men -- has galvanised activists.
Kabila camp takes DRC parliamentary majority

Kabila camp takes DRC parliamentary majority

02 Feb 2012 07:51 - Staff Reporter
Two months after elections that were rejected by the DRC's opposition and observers, Joseph Kabila and allies have won the parliamentary majority.
Bail for Congo immigrants singled out by 'King Zombie'

Bail for Congo immigrants singled out by 'King Zombie'

01 Feb 2012 12:40 - Niren Tolsi
Seventeen of the Congo immigrants arrested in Jo'burg after being singled out by an ally of DRC President Joseph Kabila have been released on bail.
DRC police hit Tshisekedi supporters with teargas

DRC police hit Tshisekedi supporters with teargas

26 Jan 2012 17:31 - Staff Reporter
Police in the Democratic Republic of Congo have sealed off the residence of Etienne Tshisekedi and dispersed a group of his supporters using tear gas.
Gunning for Bosco

Video | Gunning for Bosco

25 Apr 2012 11:25
Human Rights Watch has released a video calling on DRC President Joseph Kabila to arrest General Bosco Ntaganda and send him to face war crime charges.

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