A plane crashed on September 1, 2026, while traveling from Kikwit to Kinshasa. Al Jazeera reported the incident.

The entities involved

• Kikwit →

  city in Congo-Kinshasa

  Nothing else this week.

• Kinshasa →

  capital and the largest city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo having the status of a province

  • Kinshasa is the capital of Congo, and Ituri is a province within the country.Sat 20:42
  • A Phase II clinical trial is underway in the DRC, utilizing Kinshasa as a base, involving a professor and a company.Wed 13:54
• Democratic Republic of the Congo →

  country in Central Africa

  • An Ebola strain circulated from the Democratic Republic of the Congo to Uganda, affecting international aid availability.Mon 14:13
  • Recent health center attacks occurred near Butembo in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.Mon 05:16

Related events

• National talks in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are set to culminate in the capital, Kinshasa.Aug 28