Demonstrations erupt in the city of Beni where local people accuse the UN force MONUSCO of failing to protect them against a notorious militia, the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF).

Thirty six people die in the DR Congo's capital, Kinshasa, after overnight torrential rains, with some swept away by landslides.

ADF militants kill at least 10 people in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.

At least 22 people have been killed and 10 wounded when a mining truck overturned in southeast DR Congo on Friday, police say.

The latest Ebola outbreak kills 1,965 people in the DR Congo, the World Health Organization (WHO) said.

Thirteen people have been killed in a jailbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo's central Kasai region, the head of the prison says.

Democratic Republic of Congo's top court confirms Felix Tshisekedi as president, dismissing a legal challenge brought by runner-up Martin Fayulu.

A coalition supporting outgoing President Joseph Kabila wins a parliamentary majority in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, giving him influence to restrain his successor from the opposition party.

Martin Fayulu appeals against the election result, demands a recount.

Opposition leader Felix Tshisekedi has been declared by Democratic Republic of Congo's electoral commission the winner of the country’s presidential votes.