Since gaining independence from Belgium in 1960, the Democratic Republic of Congo has seen recurrent armed conflict, ...

As the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has intensified in recent months, the UN peacekeeping mission, MONUSCO, has been working to protect civilians - including in areas under ...

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 ...

The March 23 Movement (M23) has allowed Southern African Development Community (SADC) forces, who were defeated in Goma City ...

Armed groups affiliated with Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have continued to ...

The Congolese chessboard remains in motion - M23 dominates, the West fumbles, and Africa, torn between unity and ...

There has been a feeling of regret on whether the momentum for peace was actually lost in abrupt change of the military ...

When I first spoke to Yap Boum II in January, 2025, he had recently become Deputy Incident Manager for the continental ...

Armed groups affiliated with Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have continued to ...

GWYNNE DYER “Joseph Kabila boycotted the election and is preparing an insurrection because he is the AFC,” said President Félix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo last October, and ...

In the heart of Africa, where tragedy and hope often collide, the conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) has long stood as a testament to the failure of international ...