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

The order triggered what was to become the first Congo War. Rwanda, Uganda ... groups was the National Congress for the Defence of the People, or CNDP, which fought against the DRC government ...

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.

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 ...

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