The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) is alarmed by the worsening violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), which has reached a "devastating level". Over 1.3 million ... Read more »
Rwandan President Paul Kagame and Angolan President Joao Lourenço recently met in Luanda to discuss the security situation in eastern DR Congo. During the one-day working ... Read more »
The Congolese music star Papa Wemba has died after collapsing on stage in Abidjan in Cote d'Ivoire. Read more »
Judith Suminwa Tuluka, an economist, has been appointed as the first female Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo. She is taking over from Jean-Michel Sama Read more »
Military leaders from five countries have been meeting in Eastern DR Congo to devise a coordinated strategy to end the fighting that risks escalating into a regional conflict. The ... Read more »
The DR Congo accounts for about two-thirds of the world's cobalt, a key component of rechargeable lithium-ion batteries that power electronic devices and electric vehicles, ... Read more »
While the M23 rebels, backed by Rwanda, and the DR Congo troops continue battlling over the strategic town of Sake, which is on the way to Goma, refugee camps and hospitals a Read more »
Just 20km from Goma, capital of North Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, fighting is raging over the town of Sake. Escalating violence is forcing people to ... Read more »
M23 rebels are not leaving areas as agreed, according to President Felix Tshisekedi. He also accused the rebels of faking their withdrawal, Read more »
Rwandan and Democratic Republic of Congo troops have clashed at the border, followed by accusations of provocation from both governments. Rwanda has accused DRC soldiers of ... Read more »
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