Kinshasa's 2025 population is estimated at 17,778,500. Back in 1950, it was 201,905. In the past year alone, the city's population has grown by 746,200, a 4.38% annual change. At least 2% of the ...

A mother watched in despair as an excavator demolished her Kinshasa home, part of a campaign to clamp down on unauthorised ...

The study attributes the April floods to a domino effect of “unusually heavy rains” in March that raised levels of the N’Djili River and its tributaries running through Kinshasa. On April 5 ...

Kinshasa officials had announced the start of operations in the campaign, originally unveiled in November. The excavator moved on to an apartment block built illegally along the river. Its ...

A mother watched in despair as an excavator demolished her Kinshasa home ... which sits on the banks of the mighty Congo River, killed dozens of people early last month.