In early April, extreme rainfall and flooding in and around Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, killed at least 33 people. Such catastrophic rainfall events are ...

As Uganda gears up for the 2026 General Elections, the Uganda Peoples Congress (UPC) has officially released its electoral roadmap, confirming that nomination fees for presidential, parliamentary ...

Heavy rains have triggered severe flooding from a key river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo capital Kinshasa, killing some 30 people and destroying homes and roads. Provincial Health ...

On 23 April, delegations from Kinshasa and rebel group M23's political affiliate, Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC), declared their intent to work towards a ceasefire and continue discussions on the ...

Lubero, Democratic Republic of Congo — Clashes between Rwanda-backed M23 armed group and the DRC military are quietly starving a generation. Southern Lubero was once considered fertile territory ...

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

While the Democratic Republic of Congo reels from a new rebel offensive in the east, its capital in the west, Kinshasa, grapples with deadly floods. By Saikou Jammeh Reporting from Dakar ...

Heavy rains have killed more than 30 people and caused widespread destruction. Kinshasa is prone to frequent and deadly flooding during the rainy season, which is particularly dangerous for low ...

A hacker gained unauthorized access to the UPCX payment platform’s smart contract, stealing 18.4 million UPC tokens valued at $70 million. The theft was flagged by blockchain security firm ...