The Latest Breaking News from Congo

The African health agency says that Rwanda has started a vaccination campaign against mpox with 1,000 doses it obtained from Nigeria

Health authorities have struggled to contain outbreaks of mpox in Congo, a huge central African country where a myriad of existing problems makes stemming the spread particularly hard

Congo's South Kivu province is at the epicenter of the world’s latest mpox outbreak, in what the World Health Organization has called a global health emergency

Young Americans face death penalty for ‘amateurish’ assault in Congo that was led by one of their fathers

Three Americans sentenced to death in Congo for alleged coup involvement; lawyer appeals. Congo reinstated death penalty after two decades.

Three Americans sentenced to death in Congo for a coup attempt have filed an appeal

A military court in Congo has convicted dozens of people, including three Americans, for a coup attempt

The defendants – who also included a Briton, Belgian and Canadian – have five days to appeal the verdict.

The defendants have the right to appeal the verdict

A military court in Congo has convicted 37 people, including three Americans, on charges of taking part in a coup attempt and sentenced them to death

British photographer Hugh Kinsella Cunningham – recognised for his striking images of civilians displaced by conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo – wants to bring the untold story of the M23 rebellion to "as many new audiences as possible." His work recently earned him the ICRC Humanitarian Visa d’Or…