The group, which has the backing of Rwanda, has recently captured the key cities of Goma and Bukavu in the east of the ...

Classes started again on Thursday in some of Goma's schools, the day after panic broke out following a rumor alleging the ...

On Feb. 13, the European Parliament voted overwhelmingly to suspend a cooperation agreement with Rwanda on a trio of minerals ...

The DRC came under spotlight for having a weak state authority in the regions where rebels have maimed, killed, or sexually ...

More than 50 people have died from a mystery illness in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). There have been more than 400 ...

M23 fighters have swept through the eastern DRC, seizing key cities and killing about 7,000 people. There have also been reports of sexual abuse of children and recruitment of minors as soldiers. The ...

Renewable energy and climate change activists have challenged African heads of state to take a united stance to safeguard essential mineral resources.

Global copper production reached 23 million metric tons (MT) in 2024, but growing concerns over aging mines and lagging new ...

THE Christian charity, Open Doors, has denounced the recent beheading of 70 individuals of that religion in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The organisation believes this could be one ...

South Africa completed Wednesday the evacuation of 127 troops from the front lines of the conflict in eastern Democratic ...

More than 50 people have died in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, most within 48 hours of the onset of symptoms. Initial analysis suggests neither Ebola nor Marburg is the cause.

A mystery illness has caused over 50 deaths​ in the Democratic Republic of Congo. One of the outbreaks was preliminarily linked to children who had eaten a bat carcass.