Steve Wembi

Pres­i­dent Joseph Ka­bi­la, who has ruled for 16 years, is un­able to seek third term in of­fice un­der con­sti­tu­tion.

There are var­i­ous ac­counts of Fri­day’s protest, in which a 10-year-old girl was among those killed. Here’s what we know.

The on­go­ing vi­o­lence against civil­ians in east­ern DR Con­go leaves peo­ple ter­ri­fied and un­cer­tain about their fu­ture.