Video recorded by an eyewitness from a balcony shows protesters on the street in the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo during protests against M23 rebels fighting in the east.

Boulevard du 30 Juin, Kinshasa, DRC Video Recording Date/Time: January 28, 2025 at 10:00h Protesters took to the streets of Kinshasa on Tuesday morning, January 28, demanding the withdrawal of M23 ...

One woman who was carrying her child and a few belongings told the BBC's Great Lakes service: “Bombs from clashes kept ...

One-way traffic was introduced on certain streets. These have had little effect. Kinshasa’s traffic issues persist. While congestion in the capital is usually blamed on poor infrastructure ...

The history of conflict in the DRC, currently intensified by the advancement of M23 rebels, is fraught with complexity.

The M23 rebel group has declared the key city of Goma under its control, signalling a big blow to the Congolese army.

A deadly insurgency is sweeping the Democratic Republic of Congo, a country three times the size of Texas that is estimated ...

Missiles are flying above civilians' homes as fighters fire heavy artillery in Goma's city centre, an International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) spokesperson tells the BBC. "It is a very densely ...

Analysis - 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, ...