January 29, 2025 Pope Francis on Wednesday called on the international community to “maximum commitment” to resolve the situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), at the end of the general ...

Africa, a continent of immense diversity, history and rapid urbanization, is home to some of the fastest-growing cities in the world. Its largest urban centers are economic and cultural powerhouses, ...

Ruto says the AU presence in regional hotspots remains weak, fragmented and under-resourced, which is costing the continent ...

A more serious incident unfolded during a press conference in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo ... has also meddled in the security architecture of some of its former ...

Critical minerals factor into the fight.

The M23 rebel group that is backed by Rwanda has emerged as a more potent force after being crushed during their first ...

KINSHASA, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Rioters stormed embassies and started fires in Democratic Republic of Congo's capital Kinshasa on Tuesday, drawing tear gas from police, in an eruption of protests ...

The leader of the Congo River Alliance, a coalition of groups opposed to the Congolese government, has said that "Our objective is neither Goma nor Bukavu but Kinshasa, the source of all the ...

Angola-mediated negotiations between Congo and Rwanda collapsed in December after Kigali insisted Kinshasa hold direct peace talks with M23. Congo, the US, and UN experts accuse Rwanda of backing ...

KINSHASA - Rioters stormed embassies and started fires in Democratic Republic of Congo's capital Kinshasa on Tuesday, drawing tear gas from police, in an eruption of protests over a Rwandan-backed ...

By Elian Peltier and Justin Makangara Reporting from Dakar, Senegal, and Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. The United States on Tuesday advised U.S. nationals to leave the Democratic ...