Democratic Republic of Congo is considering sending representatives to peace talks with the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group ...

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

Angola has acted as a mediator in the conflict in eastern Congo, which escalated in late January when the Rwanda-backed ...

Rwanda appears to be betting on its reputation as a key security partner and sports destination to minimize any backlash to its involvement in the war.

Persistent governance failures, corruption, and empty promises have destabilized eastern DR Congo for decades and the government in Kinshasa has not only failed to dismantle the “more than 200 armed ...

Fighting by Islamic State and other terrorist groups over minerals and power has led to widespread killings and rape in the ...

Acting on an arrest warrant from the ICC, Philippine authorities arrested Duterte in Manila yesterday and put him on a plane ...

On Thursday morning, the President of the Republic, Daniel Chapo, participated in the Extraordinary SADC Summit, called due to the situation of instability in the East of the Democratic Republic of ...

The resource-rich eastern provinces of North and South Kivu have been plagued by conflicts for three decades, with the M23 armed militia ... Later in the day a Rwandan drone struck a Congolese ...

March 8 holds painful memories for Ezekiel Batsi Batende, pastor of Swahili Baptist Church at Woodmont. On that day in 2008, he and his family fled their home in the Democratic Republic of Congo as ...

As the M23 rebels swept into Goma in late January ... a 39-year-old mother of 10. “One day, there will be nothing left, and we will starve.” ___ Africa and development: https://apnews.com ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo's government and the rebel group M23 will meet in Angola for peace talks on March 18. The ...