The M23, whose top brass are mostly Congolese Tutsi, began its insurgency more than three years ago after a decade of ...

View of a popular boulevard in Kinshasa, now nearly empty, January 30. (Photo by Prisca Materanya / LCI) The widespread protests in Kinshasa, which quickly escalated into looting and the burning ...

The presence of women in positions of leadership can greatly reduce the likelihood of violent conflict emerging as well as the prospects for the peaceful resolution of existing conflicts.

The United Nations has organized four world conferences on women. These took place in Mexico City in 1975, Copenhagen in 1980, Nairobi in 1985 and Beijing in 1995. The last was followed by a series of ...

Nairobi — The United States Embassy in Kinshasa has urged all citizens currently in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to leave immediately using available commercial means following ...

Between the threat of the M23 in Goma and backlash from protesters in Kinshasa condemning the silence of Western embassies, foreign groups are proceeding with caution. During protests against Western ...

As part of the security measures, the Embassy said that it has suspended all visa interviews and routine consular services for U.S. citizens. NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 4-The United States Embassy in ...

Commuting in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, presents challenges for its 17 million residents. Massive traffic jams and unsafe driving cause chaos on the roads ...

Peter’s during the first session of the Synod on Synodality, the then-Archbishop of Korhogo, in the third-largest city in Ivory Coast, explained why he had appointed a woman to a leadership role ...

KINSHASA: DRC President Felix Tshisekedi and Rwandan President Paul Kagame will attend a summit on Saturday (Feb 3) as a Rwanda-backed armed group advances in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

Feb. 5, 2025 — New research shows that women who hit menopause later in life have healthier blood vessels and mitochondria and a different composition of metabolites in their blood than those ...