Leaders of Eastern and Southern African regional blocs met for an unprecedented joint summit on Saturday to find a solution ...

Thousands of families have been displaced by violence in eastern Congo, where Rwanda-backed rebels last month seized the key city of Goma in a blitz offensive in the mineral-rich region ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo has been mired in conflict for years. As fresh fighting surges in the east, the roots of ...

Congo's resolution calls for establishment of independent fact-finding mission to investigate widespread human rights abuses ...

In the eastern reaches of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where the shimmering waters of Lake Kivu meet rolling green ...

M23 rebels' advance in mineral-rich eastern Democratic Republic of Congo puts green minerals rush in the spotlight.

Thousands of steelworkers took to the streets of Brussels on Wednesday to demand EU help for a sector whose decline is the ...

Belgian police Wednesday were searching for men suspected in a shooting outside the Brussels Clemenceau train station who may ...

DRC gained independence in 1960 and since then the UN has played a crucial role in the country, notably through the deployment of three peacekeeping missions. The UN intervened for the first time in ...

Lubumbashi is little known, but its minerals electrified the world, created atom bombs and are key to greener energy, the ...