A military court will hear the trial of Kabila on charges including homicide, treason and torture linked to his alleged ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Rwanda, and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Thursday ...

Vast natural-resource endowments have proven to be more of a curse than a blessing, with resource-rich countries often ...

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Clashes Thursday between the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group and Congolese militia in troubled eastern DR Congo killed 11 people just days after a ceasefire, local sources said.

The United States is advancing discussions toward a strategic minerals partnership with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This ...

Yet even the signatories show little hope.The US, UN and the African Union were among the first to welcome the July 19 truce between the Democratic Republic of Congo and the M23 rebel group, which had ...

The recent truce between the DRC government and the M23 rebel group — along with an earlier DRC-Rwanda peace deal — was expected to usher in new era of stability in the region. Yet even the ...

The U.S.-brokered deal represents a diplomatic breakthrough. But observers are skeptical it will deliver on its ambitious ...

On Saturday in Doha, Qatar, representatives of the Kinshasa government and the M23 rebel group signed a declaration of intent ...

A World Bank-led survey reveals that most refugees in Rwanda face severe food insecurity, underemployment, and low income, with only 27.4% achieving minimal self-reliance. Urban refugees in Kigali ...