Since the Rwandan genocide, the ongoing conflict in east Congo has killed 6 million people, in attacks, famines and unchecked ...

Bad recent history: When former dictator Mobutu Sese Seko fell in 1997, war erupted throughout Congo. A series of peace agreements -- U.N. blessed -- purportedly ended the Great Congo War in 2003.

Nevertheless, over the course of the previous year, the pair had fashioned themselves into two of the least likely soldiers ...

The elephants in the room – the U.S. and China – are contenders for Congo’s critical untapped minerals, used in smartphones, ...

In East Africa, a lack of border controls and widespread fraud facilitate the illegal timber trade, which has become ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo, the undisputed heavyweight champion of wasted potential, has launched its tourism campaign: Visit DRCongo. Yes, you are not mistaken but heard it right. The same DRC ...

Congo’s Foreign Minister Therese Kayikwamba Wagner invoked ... “There is no doubt that the road ahead will not be easy,” he ...

Congo and Rwanda sign a US-mediated peace deal aimed at ending decades of bloody conflict Analysts say the U.S. government’s commitment might depend on how much access it has to the minerals ...