The burden that Patrice Lumumba, prime minister of the Republic of the Congo, assumed was an awesome one. On his young, slim ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo has been mired in conflict for years. As fresh fighting surges in the east, the roots of ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo will present a motion to the United Nations Human Rights Council seeking an investigation ...

The U.N. Human Rights Council will hold a special meeting to discuss the situation in the eastern Congo city of Goma after it ...

(MENAFN) Over six decades after the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) gained independence, its eastern provinces continue to face violence, exploitation, and geopolitical manipulation.

The original crisis in post-independence Congo signposted the crisis of the postcolonial state and nation in Africa. Sixty five later we may be witnessing its apocalyptic denouement.

The seizure by M23 rebels of vast tracts of land in the mineral-rich east of the Democratic Republic of Congo has triggered a ...

We have responsibility to support all efforts to bring peace, stability to our fellow African nation,' says President ...

For sapeurs, appearance is a powerful way to make an impression and stand out in an environment often defined by hardship.

Early in the week, by many accounts, the so-called M23 rebels had effectively taken Goma, the biggest and most important city in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. Lofty names can be ...