Congo has been plagued by war for nearly three decades. Millions of people have been displaced, and rape has consistently ...

Why rebels have seized two cities in troubled DR Congo - Here’s how we got here, and whether this could escalate further ...

Rwanda-backed rebels have captured two major cities in Congo’s mineral-rich east after a major escalation in their yearslong ...

Traders and travellers packed their belongings and paid their fares early on Tuesday for the long boat journey across eastern ...

The United Nations called for global action Monday and $6 billion to fight famine and sexual violence in war-torn Sudan, ...

The world's first openly gay imam in the Muslim faith was shot and killed in what local authorities say may be a hate crime.

The European Parliament, in a strong resolution last week, slammed the inaction of European Union executives on the eastern ...

M23 rebels have made rapid advances in the latest bout of conflict that has long-dogged the mineral-rich east.

A Congolese college student now won’t see his mother and father. An Afghan woman’s extended family remains out of reach for ...

The war erupting in the Democratic Republic of Congo has its roots in the Rwandan genocide and the bloodiest war of the 21st ...

With Hutus at the helm, there was systematic repression of the Tutsis. This led to the formation of the Tutsi rebel group, ...

The past three years have been turbulent for the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a region that has experienced ...