For decades, the Masisi region in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo stood as a beacon of prosperity, famed for its cattle herding and farming. Its fertile lands made it the breadbasket of the ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo is 95% Christian ... the DRC "is a country that has been brutally pillaged throughout history, fueled by corrupt men’s unquenchable thirst for power, riches ...

Several reports accused the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria in the Democratic Republic of Congo, also known as the Allied Democratic Forces, of carrying out the attack. The ADF is an armed group ...

A conflict that has simmered in Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern borderlands for years is set to erupt into a wider ...

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

In the remote village of Chegera, near Bukavu, at least 26 women were raped as Congolese troops and their allies retreated in ...

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.

Yet the war unfolding in the Democratic Republic of Congo remains an afterthought ... care will never again be at risk under my watch. History is now repeating itself. After weeks of encircling ...

The BBC meets residents of Goma following the rebel takeover and those being forced by the M23 to leave camps.

US Open to Minerals Partnerships With Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) -The United States is open to exploring critical minerals partnerships with Congo, the State Department said in a ...