The past three years have been turbulent for the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a region that has experienced ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo has been mired in conflict for years. As fresh fighting surges in the east, the roots of ...

Between 700,000 and 1 million people are living in refugee camps around the capital of North Kivu. Their critical situation ...

Lubumbashi is little known, but its minerals electrified the world, created atom bombs and are key to greener energy, the ...

Creating sustainable peace in Congo requires giving justice to the victims of war crimes and preventing the illicit trade in ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels say they are now in control of the key eastern Congolese city of Goma. Their fighters continue to ...

In Stanford's first inaugural Congo Week, students and experts celebrate Congolese heritage and discuss important issues ...

International: The outbreak began in the Democratic Republic of Congo and has spread to neighbouring countries, with Sweden ...

GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo — On Monday ... War in particular considered to be one of the deadliest conflicts in history. The M23 and Rwandan troops are moving farther into the province ...

History is repeating itself ... He was intent on reunifying Congo. Mobutu Sese Seko became president of Zaire (today's DRC) after a coup in 1965. He nationalised UMHK a year later.