The US special envoy to Africa on Thursday called on Rwanda to withdraw all its troops from the Democratic Republic of Congo and stop any support for the M23 rebel group. Repeated calls by the ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) is in crisis. Eastern Congo--previously liberated areas under the control of the Armed Forces of the Congo (AFC) and M23--has endured decades of conflict ...

A Luxembourg-based firm is profiting from the war in the Democratic Republic of Congo by trading in smuggled minerals linked ...

ShareWhile the world looks away, Paul Kagame, the Iron Man of Rwanda is digging deeper in Congo Democratic Republic, expanding not just his grip but also bent on appropriating the vast mineral ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo has some of the largest deposits on Earth. Its President wants to sell them—and win a ...

The US peace bid in the Democratic Republic of Congo will involve cash for investments into ...

Thucydides’ maxim from the 5th century B.C. that “the strong do what they can and the weak suffer what they must” seems to be ...

Analysis of trade data and testimonies suggest a significant proportion of coltan bought from Rwanda by multibillion-dollar company is connected to the ongoing war in east DRC ...

The fighting has killed some 3,000 people and raised the fears of a wider regional war. According to officials from both ...

Congolese officials and negotiators for the Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have arrived in Doha for talks to hammer out a ceasefire and end months of fighting that have raised fears of a wider regional ...

The move is a follow-up to Kigali's cutting of diplomatic ties with its former colonial ...

Belgium has denied claims that it has sent troops to engage rebels in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, amid ...