A conflict that has simmered in Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern borderlands for years is set to erupt into a wider ...

China and the United States are engaged in a battle for access, resources, and influence along railways in Tanzania, Zambia, ...

Since January, however, the rapid conquest and occupation of a huge area of the Democratic Republic of Congo by Rwanda and ...

The latest conflict in eastern Congo has exposed endemic weaknesses in the country’s military, long known for corruption, extortion and abuse.

Businesses are struggling to survive, financial transactions are almost impossible, and people are having trouble making ends ...

After clashes in Bukavu between armed groups including the M23 Rebels, the remains of some of the victims were buried. Fears of regional conflict grow as M23 captures cities in eastern DRC ...

When speaking about infrastructure development in Africa, it is important to see it in context. Whereas developed nations may ...

Rich in an ore used in electronics, the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has become a geopolitical minefield.

Kabila was installed as president of Zaire and changed the country’s name back to The Democratic Republic of Congo. In 1998 ... one another’s political systems. Despite the agreement and ...

With Kinshasa's notorious traffic jams, motorcycles are an easy alternative as they ...

Across the border in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the same lake was recently the site of devastation and misery after a rebel offensive. Skip to content Skip to site index Congo-Rwanda Conflict ...

The UN human rights chief accused Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a second major city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) of killing children and attacking hospitals and warehouses stori ...