DRC President Kabila could 'capitalise' on Donald Trump's weak foreign policy in Africa
US political transition may disrupt engagement on DRC as potential for violence remains high.
DRC activists vow to carry out revolution 'with or without social networks'
With just days to go before Kabila's final term expires, authorities announced blocking of social networks.
If President Kabila remains in power, the DRC faces dire insecurity and rapid economic decline
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DRC's powerful Catholic church sides with Congolese people who want political change
IBTimes UK exclusively speaks to the Church's commission hoping to prevent much feared bloodshed.
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Congolese opposition pays tribute to leader Charles Mwando Nsimba
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DRC: Violence can only be avoided if President Kabila is given an 'exit strategy'
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DRC nears 'a bloody dictatorship' as Joseph Kabila's political opponents come under siege
IBTimes UK can reveal exclusive first-hand accounts of a campaign of fear and intimidation against the opposition.
US has the power to stop the DRC from 'being the next Burundi and South Sudan'
Read Congolese activist Fred Bauma's testimony to the United States Congress in full.
Opposition warns of 'insurrection' in DRC as President Kabila's term ends
Politician Raphael Katebe Katoto tells IBTImes UK Congolese will not accept new transition government.
Who will replace Prime Minister Matata Ponyo in DRC's new transitional government?
IBTimes UK looks at candidates for the DRC's transitional government with Azarias Ruberwa favoured for PM.
UN urges peaceful transition to prevent chaos as DRC President Kabila's term ends
UN delegation told President Kabila 'a third term has not been considered as a solution to the crisis'.
DRC government takes radio stations off air and arrests journalists in effort to silence press
Radio Okapi and RFI off air since Saturday and journalists arrested on Monday in media crackdown.
12 LUCHA pro-democracy activists arrested in front on the African Union HQ in Kinshasa
LUCHA activists were calling on African leaders to 'listen to the voice of the Congolese people'.
DRC tensions run high amid general strike as opposition groups reject 'national dialogue'
France says a delay in holding elections is not the answer to the crisis.
EU was 'far too quiet about the repression and its implications for DRC's future', says rights group
EU 'should follow up with targeted sanctions to address the escalating crisis in DRC' claims Enough Project.
Will surrendered Congolese warlord 'Gédéon' Kyungu Mutanga avoid his life sentence?
Local rights group fears the militia leader might have received an amnesty in a deal to turn himself in.
EU needs to impose targeted sanctions to prevent DRC from spiralling out of control, says HRW
European Parliament has also repeatedly called for the EU to implement targeted sanctions.
How DRC President Joseph Kabila is laying the foundations for a dictatorship
"Time is now of the essence. It's becoming our worst enemy. We don't have much time left," says ex-finance minister.
DRC urges UN to move troops loyal to South Sudan rebel leader Riek Machar
Government claims presence of 750 troops in North Kivu province raises security concerns.
DRC: Presidential coalition expresses 'concerns' after UN places country under surveillance
The UN Human Rights Council decision comes after violence left up to 50 people dead during protest.
DRC sanctions show US 'does not tolerate strongmen who hold on to power through violence'
Rights groups welcome US sanctions on Congolese security officials accused repressing freedoms of DRC people.
US imposes sanctions on DRC general and former police official to increase pressure on Kabila
The Treasury Department cracks down on Major General Gabriel Amisi Kumba and former senior police official John Numbi.
Bill Clinton's peace foundation calls on DRC to prevent 'manipulation of the Congolese law'
FBCP among groups protesting against organisations behind rights violations and killings.
Deadly fighting in DRC city of Kananga kills at least 13
Violence erupted between militia loyal to deceased tribal chief Kamwina Nsapu and Congo security forces.
Why DRC President Joseph Kabila must go after 15 years in power
'We can't take it anymore because if we go along with this, there's no hope for us,' says activist Bandi Mbubi.
DRC opposition leader Moise Katumbi accuses President Joseph Kabila of 'killing his own people'
Moise Katumbi's claim comes after 44 died in clashes between anti-government protesters and police.
DRC opposition seeks fresh sanctions against officials responsible for protesters' deaths
Opposition leader, Moise Katumbi said only sanctions can stop the killings and bring stability in Congo.
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