The heavily armed rebels do not act alone. They are backed by neighbouring Rwanda, according to the UN and the US. Rwanda ...

Donald Trump has been upending the world order since his return to the White House in January. In this three-part series, we ...

Two Brazilians have been sentenced to 19 and 23 years in prison respectively for the beating death of a young Congolese ...

Congolese authorities are hoping to conclude an agreement with the Trump administration on the country's mining resources in a bid to secure US support in their fight against the M23 rebels and ...

China will import even more off-exchange refined copper this year, according to analysts and traders, as output from the ...

With Kigali accused of providing military support to the M23 rebels in the east of the DRC, and negotiations between the DRC ...

Jordan Bita preferred to risk his life swimming across a roaring river than stay at home and be conscripted by rebels in ...

The electronic and experimental music band KOKOKO! didn’t record its albums in studios, or even really indoors, in its birthplace of Kinshasa, the sprawling capital of the Democratic Republic of ...

In terms of access to combat theaters, journalists from Goma, Bukavu, or Bunia have difficulty reporting live. “Many are ...

The latest conflict in eastern Congo has exposed endemic weaknesses in the country’s military, long known for corruption, extortion and abuse.

Recognising that the White House of President Donald Trump is interested in transactional relationships - and seeing the ...

Congolese appeals for Western mining investments are seen as a snub to China, which alone controls between 75 and 80% of mining operations in DR Congo, particularly in the copper and cobalt sectors.