The heavily armed rebels do not act alone. They are backed by neighbouring Rwanda, according to the UN and the US. Rwanda ...

At a meeting held on Thursday, SADC heads of state terminated the mandate of a delegation of troops, comprising South Africa, Malawi and Tanzania, stationed in the eastern part of the DRC since ...

When the Banyene family were sent back to their home in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, all that had survived the ...

Sixteen-year-old Darkuna watched, terrified, as six gun-wielding men ransacked her home. She would become one of many survivors of child rape in Democratic Republic of Congo.

SADC leaders announce a phased withdrawal of peacekeeping forces from the DRC, responding to escalating violence and the ...

The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group cautiously welcomed Thursday the prospect of direct negotiations with the Congolese government to end the conflict in the volatile eastern Democratic Republic of ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo's suspension of cobalt exports has caused a significant price increase in the critical ...

At least half a million people have been displaced by the fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo over the past two ...

Aid cuts by the United States are hurting Africa’s capacity to respond to disease outbreaks, the head of the continent's ...

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Guest columnist Ben Chappell, having seen the benefits of USAID in other countries, writes that President Donald Trump’s ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo is considering participating in peace talks with the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group, ...