At the heart of the civil strife in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) lies a treasure that Pope Francis helped Africa to see: the true image of Jesus.

Four frontrunners have emerged as the most likely contenders known as papabile to succeed Pope Francis but at least a dozen ...

The M23 insurgents who routed Congo’s army to take control of the eastern part of one of Africa’s most populous nations now face a task as mundane as it is daunting: governing.

‘Growth in minerals, metals, and energy is a matter of U.S. national security,’ an insider says.

Gabon's President-elect Brice Oligui Nguema who led a coup ending decades of Bongo family rule will be sworn in Saturday.

He took over leadership of the country in 2001 at the age of just 29, after his father and former coup leader, President ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda are working toward a peace agreement aimed at ending the violent conflict ...

THE International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is accompanying convoys from Goma to Kinshasa, transporting disarmed individuals from the armed forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) ...

Kinshasa and Kigali say they want to present a plan to end the ongoing crisis by May 2. But past ceasefires have often been ...

MORE people than ever are food insecure in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) amid conflict in the east. According to the World Food Programme (WFP), there is a significant increase in acutely ...

The Trump administration has inked a minerals deal with Ukraine after a number of fits and starts to the agreement including ...

The mission to bring peace to eastern Congo, however, is far from accomplished. The recent past is littered with broken ...