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 ...

02/08/2025 February 8, 2025 The Rwanda-backed M23 militia is closing in on the town of Bukavu in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo and pushing into the South Kivu province. More than 2 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A rebel group that claimed to have captured the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo last week has called for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire, after fighting with the ...

The alliance of rebel groups in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have declared a humanitarian ceasefire starting on Tuesday. In a statement, the group - which includes the Rwanda-backed M23 ...