The meeting in Doha would be the two sides' first direct negotiations since M23 fighters captured eastern Congo's two largest ...

Belgian forces conquered Rwanda, a former German colony, in 1916 during the first world war. They got help from nearby ...

The Congo government and M23 rebels, backed by Rwanda, plan direct negotiations in Doha on April 9 to address the ongoing ...

The United States can secure access to the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s strategic critical minerals by enacting a ...

A convicted war criminal based in Uganda has announced a new rebel movement intent on toppling the government in eastern Congo's Ituri province, creating another potential security threat in the ...

The convicted war criminal, Thomas Lubanga, based in Uganda, has declared the formation of a new rebel movement - he ...

In a new cycle of escalating security threats in the eastern arc of the African continent and its adjacent southern regions, the dynamics of local and ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo is experiencing some of the worst violence that the country has seen in decades.

Rwanda’s government has blamed Belgium’s colonial rule for the ethnic divisions that sparked the 1994 genocide.

The situation in eastern DRC continues to deteriorate, with M23 rebels gaining ground and diplomatic efforts failing to ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo or DRC), so-called to distinguish it from a much smaller country on the other side of the river that also calls itself Congo, is the largest country in ...