State television RTNC reported the deaths and said that the injured were taken to intensive care at a local hospital. Kinshasa police have now started an investigation into what caused the stampede.

"At least seven bodies have been taken to a local morgue after a stampede occurred during a concert held at Kinshasa's Stade des Martyrs," RTNC said on X, formerly Twitter, adding that several ...

The chopper went down over the Ndolo military airport in the north of Kinshasa, the RTNC channel said. The pilot died at the scene and the two crew members died later in hospital, it said.

KINSHASA, July 27 (Xinhua ... the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), reported the national television RTNC.