European countries are stepping up military aid and economic investment in Rwanda, said to be an ally in keeping order in the ...

Congo's former President Joseph Kabila has initiated talks with opposition politicians about the country's political future ...

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

Congo has been plagued by war for nearly three decades. Millions of people have been displaced, and rape has consistently been used as a weapon of war. Most estimates state that over six million ...

The mineral-rich east of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been dogged by conflict for more than ... resulted in the deaths of millions of people. After a rapid advance in the east, fighters from ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo has been stricken by war for decades ... but also the hopes of the Congolese people. In the film, the speech by doctor and Nobel Peace Prize winner Denis ...

Influx of 40,000 Fleeing Congo War Worsens Burundi Humanitarian Plight ... worsening humanitarian situation as more than 40,000 people have fled there in two weeks to escape fighting in eastern ...

Islamic State-linked rebels have killed at least nine villagers in an attack in Congo’s conflict-battered east ...