M23 fighters, backed by Rwanda, continue to advance into eastern DR Congo. While the rebels are outnumbered by the Congolese army, DW examines whether the military has the capacity to respond ...

Persistent governance failures, corruption, and empty promises have destabilized eastern DR Congo for decades and the government in Kinshasa has not only failed to dismantle the “more than 200 armed ...

Recognising that the White House of President Donald Trump is interested in transactional relationships - and seeing the ...

For decades, the Congo Basin was largely invisible to climate science. Now, a new generation of Central African researchers ...

A boat has capsized in southwestern Congo and killed 25 people, many of them soccer players, authorities said Monday.

Massad Boulos, the father-in-law of Trump’s daughter Tiffany, is expected to clinch the key role, according to people ...

Congolese guitarist Papa Noel Nedule will finally be laid to rest today in Kinshasa, DR Congo. The former TP OK Jazz musician ...

For $2 a go, tourists can purchase sticks of dynamite and experience them exploding in the “nightmarish” subterranean world ...

A conflict that has simmered in Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern borderlands for years is set to erupt into a wider ...

The latest conflict in eastern Congo has exposed endemic weaknesses in the country’s military, long known for corruption, extortion and abuse.

GOMA, Congo -- GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels captured a key eastern Congo city a month ago Friday. Residents in Goma, which was once a critical trade and humanitarian hub, say they are ...

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