M23 rebels in control of key areas of eastern Congo have agreed to a ceasefire with African coalition peacekeepers who ...

Democratic Republic of Congo doubled salaries for soldiers and police on Friday, the finance ministry said, in an apparent ...

An occasional series where Mongabay’s founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives, and story summaries. The war ...

Rwandan-backed rebels now control large parts of eastern Congo and threaten to expand their offensive west into two ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) owes much of its global renown to its music, which reflects its cultural diversity.

After a century of decreased sightings, reports of a long-necked water monster the size of a hippopotamus are once again ...

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, 28 million people face acute hunger, exacerbated by conflict and inflation. Millions ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo battled militiamen allied with the government on Tuesday as ...

The capture of Goma and Bukavu, the regional capitals of North and South Kivu respectively in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) by the 23 March Movement (M23), strongly supported by ...

Ongoing violence and instability, including fighting by M23 rebels, has forced millions of people to flee their homes.