The M23 rebels' rapid advance is the latest chapter in eastern DR Congo's long history of instability. DW breaks down the key factors behind the ongoing turmoil.

The two explosions in Bukavu, eastern Congo, occurred just after a meeting held by the Alliance Flueve Congo, a rebel group ...

MONUSCO, the U.N. peacekeeping force in the DRC, said the reported killings were under investigation but remained unverified.

Congo has been plagued by war for nearly three decades. Millions of people have been displaced, and rape has consistently ...

Speaking to supporters after winning a historic third majority, Doug Ford underscored his commitment to doing "whatever it ...

The war erupting in the Democratic Republic of Congo has its roots in the Rwandan genocide and the bloodiest war of the 21st ...

The First Congo War, also known as Africa’s First World War, took place from October 1996 till May 1997. It involved multiple ...

Rwanda has economic as well as security interests. Kigali denies UN evidence that it smuggles vast amounts of gold and other ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has yet to establish a link between the outbreaks in the two villages, leaving health ...

The Oscar-nominated documentary delivers exactly what its title promises in dense, as it examines the rise to power and 1962 ...

Doctors on the ground say the interval between the onset of symptoms – which include fever, vomiting and internal bleeding – ...