Mine shafts snake under the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's mountains, but instead of the Congolese government their ...

Is a deadly past replaying for Congolese as M23 rebels march on Kinshasa amid presence of Rwandan and Ugandan troops?

The European Investment Bank is holding off on decisions to finance the $760m Ruzizi III hydropower plant in Central Africa, ...

Despite previously refusing to engage in negotiations, Congolese officials have agreed to meet M23 rebels in Luanda to ...

The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group welcomed Thursday the prospect of direct negotiations with the Congolese government to end ...

The Southern African regional bloc has said it will conclude its troop deployment in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), having decided on a “phased withdrawal”.

Rwandan truckers and exporters say they are paying a steep price for the conflict in the eastern region of neighbouring ...

THE leaders of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) stood firm yesterday in refusing to hold direct talks with the ...

It argues that the court does not have territorial jurisdiction to rule on the case, because the alleged violations took place outside the borders of Rwanda. The DRC countered that while states ...

As the armed conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) rages on, calls are being made for non-military solutions. One such process is a court case before the African Court on Human ...

Rwanda says the M23's takeover in eastern DRC is necessary to eradicate a Rwandan militia originally formed by those who committed the 1994 genocide and which threaten to attack its borders.

"The crisis in eastern DRC is a challenge for all of us in the region ... A year ago, Burundi angrily closed its borders with Rwanda and broke off diplomatic relations, accusing its neighbour of ...