At 0640 GMT the three-storey "Emmanuel" boat, filled with around 100 passengers, left the port of Bukavu. "I had come to Bukavu to attend a wedding, but unfortunately the events took me by ...

A boat carrying soccer players capsized on the Kwa River in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, resulting in at least 25 ...

Lake Kivu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is bustling again with cargo and passenger boats. The lake was quiet for almost a month after rebels captured the port cities of Goma and Bukavu.

Traders and travellers packed their belongings and paid their fares early on Tuesday for the long boat journey across eastern DR Congo's Lake Kivu, the first sailing between the lake's two main ...

Bukavu depends in part on agricultural products grown in North Kivu and transported from the ... paid their fares early on Tuesday for the long boat journey across eastern DR Congo’s Lake ...