International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor Karim Khan arrived in the DR Congo on Tuesday to investigate ongoing violence in the country's east, while at the same time a group of ex-African leaders ...

Comfort Ero, President of the International Crisis Group, talks to Bianna Golodryga about what’s driving the deadly crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Eastern and southern African regional blocs have appointed former leaders from Ethiopia, Kenya and Nigeria to spearhead the peace process for the Democratic Republic of Congo where fighting has ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been facing severe unrest, especially in the eastern region, due to the ongoing ...

Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern Congo’s major city of Goma have targeted relatives of fleeing Congolese soldiers.

When Mobutu fled Kinshasa, the Kabila-Kagame coalition won the First Congo War in 1997. Kabila was installed as president of Zaire and changed the country’s name back to The Democratic Republic ...

When Mobutu fled Kinshasa, the Kabila-Kagame coalition won the First Congo War in 1997. Kabila was installed as president of Zaire and changed the country’s name back to The Democratic Republic ...

FARGO — Although the days are beginning to get noticeably longer, the winter is the same. In fact, the forecast for the coming week is fairly brutal. However, across the Gulf Coast region of the ...

Almost 3,000 people have been killed in fighting in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the UN has said. Vivian van de Perre, a senior UN official based in the city of Goma, said the ...

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels last week captured regional capital Goma in an anarchic and mineral-rich part of Democratic Republic of Congo. Hundreds of women inmates in Munzenze prison of Congo's Goma ...

WARNING: This story contains an image that may be disturbing to some readers. Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have seized control of a mining town in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's South Kivu ...

Volunteers buried those who died during a week of clashes in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo.Credit... Supported by By Elian Peltier Photographs by Guerchom Ndebo Reporting from Goma ...