Kinshasa

Heavy rains in Kinshasa caused the Ndjili River to overflow, killing 33 people and displacing hundreds as floodwaters damaged homes and key infrastructure.

Kinshasa residents call for action as flood death toll climbs

found 2025 › Apr › 08 (Tue) @ 10:35 UTC

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Residents accuse government of slow response as evacuations continue in flood-hit Kinshasa.

26 days ago

Dozens die after torrential rain hammers Congolese capital

found 2025 › Apr › 07 (Mon) @ 18:10 UTC

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Kinshasa is prone to soil erosion and the president warned the climate crisis is making flooding worse.

27 days ago

Heavy floods in DR Congo’s Kinshasa leave dozens dead, destroy homes

found 2025 › Apr › 06 (Sun) @ 17:10 UTC

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The capital struggles as the Ndjili River overflows, leaving drivers stranded, and infrastructure collapses.

51 days ago

‘People need a break’: DRC conflict reignites dark memories of Congo wars

found 2025 › Mar › 13 (Thu) @ 06:44 UTC

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Is a deadly past replaying for Congolese as M23 rebels march on Kinshasa amid presence of Rwandan and Ugandan troops?

66 days ago

QUENTIN LETTS: From Kinshasa to Bogota, bosses of Mercedes dealerships and the better sort of brothel were inconsolable!

found 2025 › Feb › 26 (Wed) @ 06:38 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The penny has dropped. Actually, make that 600billion pennies. Sir Keir Starmer came to the Commons before lunch to say he was chopping overseas aid almost in half.

3 months ago

Rwanda-backed rebels vow to take DRC capital after claiming capture of Goma

found 2025 › Jan › 31 (Fri) @ 21:47 UTC

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M23 rebels promise to march to Kinshasa as they capture Goma and advance towards Bukavu in eastern DR Congo.

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