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  1. DRC Holds First Official Opposition Rally Since 2016

    Thousands of opposition party's supporters show up in the capital Kinshasa.

  2. DRC ex-Vice President Bemba acquitted of war crimes

    Former Vice President Bemba's conviction on war crimes charges was overturned last week.

  3. DRC Elections Postponed

    Crucial elections meant for Sunday have been delayed by a week

  4. DRC Elections Further Postponed

    The Electoral Commission postponed presidential vote in three Ebola affected areas

  5. DRC Election Special

    DR Congo: Felix Tshisekedi declared winner

  6. DRC Ebola: stories from the frontline

    The BBC reports from the epicentre of the Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo

  7. DRC Ebola Outbreak Kills 17

    Twenty-one new cases of ebola are reported in the DRC's north-west.

  8. DRC displacement response lacks funding

    The UNHCR says less than 20% of its budget to help people in the country is covered

  9. DRC children fathered by UN peacekeepers

    DRC mothers struggling to raise children fathered and abandoned by UN peacekeepers

  10. DRC army claims advances against rebels

    A renewed offensive has been launched against the M23 in recent weeks

  11. DRC army battles M23 rebels

    Hundreds of thousands of people have been displaced by the violence

  12. Drama in the Mediterranean after a merchant ship was hijacked by some of the migrants it rescued

    Maltese special forces were called to action and have taken control of the ship

  13. DR Congo's football deal with FC Barcelona

    DR Congo's sports minister says deal with Barcelona is a partnership not a sponsorship

  14. DR Congo's deadliest Ebola outbreak declared over

    2,280 people died since the outbreak began in August 2018

  15. DR Congo: What's behind the instability?

    43 people were killed last week during a protest

  16. DR Congo: ten years since UN report on grave crimes

    It was drawn up by a team of more than 30 UN staff

  17. DR Congo: Ebola deaths set to pass 1,000 mark

    The Ebola outbreak which began last August is already the second deadliest in history.

  18. DR Congo warlord's conviction overturned

    The ICC upholds Jean-Pierre Bemba's appeal against his war crimes conviction.

  19. DR Congo sentences over 100 to death

    What do we know about the men sentenced to death in DR Congo?

  20. DR Congo proposes deal to the West

    DR Congo President, proposes granting the US and Europe access to mineral resources

  21. DR Congo President: 'There is no political uncertainty'

    President Joseph Kabila addresses his first press conference in five years

  22. DR Congo opposition strike leaves Kinshasa quiet

    It's in protest at president Kabila's failure to implement a power-sharing deal.

  23. DR Congo Kabila names successor

    Incumbent party secretary Emmanuel Ramazani Shadary is selected as candidate.

  24. DR Congo Humanitarian Crisis

    Hundreds of thousands children are at risk of starvation in Kasai region

  25. DR Congo elections: What's at stake?

    What's at stake in the upcoming elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo?

  26. DR Congo Ebola outbreak 'not yet' an international emergency

    The World Health Organisation believes that "the outbreak can be brought under control"

  27. DR Congo Ebola deaths top 2,000

    The latest victim is a nine-year-old girl who had crossed into Uganda seeking treatment

  28. DR Congo declares new Ebola outbreak

    The new Ebola outbreak recently confirmed in the DR Congo has killed at least 15

  29. DR Congo crisis: rebels claim Goma takeover

    Rwandan-backed M23 rebels reportedly take over much of Goma city in eastern DR Congo

  30. DR Congo conflict: How children are impacted

    How the conflict in DR Congo is having a devastating impact on children

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