During the two Congo wars, from 1996-2003 the country was at the centre of what some observers call "Africa's world war", with widespread civilian suffering. The war claimed an up to six million lives ...

During the two Congo wars, from 1996-2003 the country was at the centre of what some observers call "Africa's world war", with widespread civilian suffering. The war claimed an up to six million ...

Tshisekedi declared that his country would not be “humiliated or crushed” as regional leaders push for negotiations with the rebels. Goma, the largest city in eastern DR Congo’s North Kivu ...

Many blame the United States, France and other allies for allowing neighboring Rwanda to fuel a conflict in the country’s east ... Democratic Republic of Congo. The United States on Tuesday ...

Critical minerals factor into the fight. By Ruth Maclean Rebels backed by Rwanda are seizing huge tracts of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Their progress has been swift and stunning.

An Ebola outbreak has been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC ... Meanwhile, the neighboring country of Tanzania has been grappling with an outbreak of Marburg fever.

Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern Congo's largest city said Thursday ... "We want to go to Kinshasa, take power and lead the country," Nangaa said. He did not indicate how the rebels ...