The recent history of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) has been one of civil war and corruption. It is rich in ...
Rwanda-backed rebels who have captured eastern Congo’s largest city say they plan to take their rebellion to the capital and ...
In 2012, when M23 rebels appeared poised to seize control of a major city in eastern Congo, western countries suspended aid ...
The scene is the result of the invasion of Goma on January 27th by M23, an armed group under the control of Rwanda, Congo’s neighbour, which abuts the city. Paul Kagame, Rwanda’s president, has ...
Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi has vowed “a vigorous and coordinated response” against a rebel ...
As the race for the minerals powering the energy transition intensifies and the price of gold rises, our unique ranking ...
Kenyan President William Ruto, who chairs the East African Community, announced that he had convened an Extraordinary Summit ...
As an East African bloc urged an immediate ceasefire in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwandan-backed M23 rebels who ...
Nearly 300 foreign mercenaries hired by the Democratic Republic of Congo government to counter a swift offensive by ...
Congo has been wracked by more than a century of violent colonization and imperialism resulting in millions of deaths—and ...
An African country that's the 11th largest in the world also shares its border with a staggering nine other countries.
The eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo is prey to various and varied conflicts, particularly the M23 war with ...