Despite best efforts, armed groups have made major recent gains, chiefly the March 23 Movement which defends the interests of Congolese Tutsi – many exiled from Rwanda – and benefits from the support ...
Since gaining independence from Belgium in 1960, the Democratic Republic of Congo has seen recurrent armed conflict, political tensions, regional power struggles and battles over its natural resources ...
As the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has intensified in recent months, the UN peacekeeping mission, MONUSCO, has been working to protect civilians - including in areas under ...
Thousands of worshippers gathered in Goma to celebrate Eid al-Fitr and called for peace amid the conflict in DRC ...
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is grappling with a record humanitarian crisis, as 28 million people face acute hunger ...
M23 rebels in the Eastern DRC are facilitating the withdrawal of SADC Mission troops from Goma. This includes SA National ...
Inside the Goma Cultural Center in Congo, dozens of guitars once used to teach Goma’s youth hang silently on the wall.
GOMA, Congo (AP) — The M23 rebels in control of key areas of eastern Congo agreed Friday to a ceasefire with African ...
Democratic Republic of Congo doubled salaries for soldiers and police on Friday, the finance ministry said, in an apparent ...
The situation represents one of the world’s worst food crises, according to the UN-partnered Integrated Food Security Phase ...
ShareWhile the world looks away, Paul Kagame, the iron man of Rwanda is digging deeper in Congo Democratic Republic, ...
Rwandan-backed rebels now control large parts of eastern Congo and threaten to expand their offensive west into two ...