The latest conflict in eastern Congo has exposed endemic weaknesses in the country’s military, long known for corruption, extortion and abuse. Congolese soldiers near the city of Goma ...

With mass killings, prison breaks, mass displacement and mystery illnesses, violence has once again become a central issue in ...

Congo-Brazzaville and Madagascar are combining efforts to protect their primary forests, which support rich ecosystems and ...

Rwanda-backed rebels have "occupied" a second major city in mineral-rich eastern Congo, Congo's government said Sunday, as M23 rebels positioned themselves at the governor's office in Bukavu and ...