Analysis - Domestic power struggles between President Tshisekedi and former president Kabila will likely complicate difficult negotiations with M23.

The US-brokered negotiations aim to secure the Rwandan forces’ withdrawal from eastern DRC and end Rwanda’s support to AFC/M23.

Peace efforts must acknowledge the deeply political nature of the eastern DRC crisis, including the fallout from the collapsed power-sharing deal between Joseph Kabila and Félix Tshisekedi.

In Abuja, at the official inauguration of 2000 tractors for distribution nationwide by his administration, Tinubu openly ...

Today in History for July 17: In 1505, future church reformer, Martin Luther entered the Augustinian monastic order at Erfurt in present day eastern Germany. He was 21. In 1674, the second census of ...

More children of past and present political leaders in the country are getting actively involved in politics, Weekend Trust can authoritatively reveal.Checks by our correspondents reveal that an ...

There is a new video doing the rounds on social media and television stations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). It’s a two-minute homage to President Joseph Kabila, crediting him with ...

The future of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) teeters on the brink. A new transition government has been formed without the main opposition parties, and the Kabila government is lobbying ...

Amidst the chaos of war, Laurent Kabila was assassinated in a 2001 coup attempt planned by his aides and guards. Those involved were imprisoned, and Kabila’s son, Joseph Kabila, took power.