Congo’s leader has called on young people to enlist in the army to help fight Rwanda-backed rebels attempting to seize more ...
Hundreds of wounded people have poured into overcrowded hospitals in Goma after Rwanda-backed rebels captured the major city ...
Following a recent threat of military action against South Africa, the Rwandan government has now angrily responded to the Southern African Development Community (SADC).This comes after a meeting in ...
Thirty years after the violence, a related border conflict escalates, with control of mineral wealth at stake.
M23, which is made up of ethnic Tutsis, say they are fighting for minority rights, while DR Congo's government says the ...
With over 105 million people, the DR Congo is a mosaic of 250 ethnic groups and 700 languages, a testament to its rich cultural diversity. However, in the eastern provinces of North and South Kivu, ...
A deadly insurgency is sweeping the Democratic Republic of Congo, a country three times the size of Texas that is estimated ...
The M23 rebel group is advancing towards another major city in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, a leading UN ...
At the same time, press secretary Alfredo Hengari noted that his country’s government has not yet decided whether to send troops to the DR Congo ...
M23 now controls nearly all of North Kivu and the province’s vast mineral wealth—including tin (cassiterite), tantalum ...
The insurgents want to show they can restore order and have urged civilians to return to normal life, but 23-year-old ...
In the Democratic Republic of Congo, widow Francine Nsengiyumva and her children are among many displaced from Goma when M23 ...