M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo recently allowed the BBC to visit a huge mining site under their control which is vital to the production of the world's mobile phones - and over its ...

Fighters with the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), which has ties to IS, killed civilians in the area of Irumu in the east of the country bordering Uganda. The attack comes as eastern Congo may see an ...

Six months after closing key border crossings due to rebel advances, Uganda has reopened its border with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The move comes after the seizure of Goma by the M23 ...

A businessman, a former US official and a decorated Green Beret pitched up in Kinshasa. Two days later, they fled the country ...

US President Donald Trump is one step closer to the Nobel Peace Prize, the award the 79-year-old has long appeared to covet ...

In April, Tshisekedi commuted the sentences of the three Americans convicted of coup-plotting to life in prison. Soon ...

The Imaginary Tree that Hides a Forest Despite being nearly 80 times smaller than the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Rwanda is often blamed for the instability and poverty that characterize ...

US-brokered agreement will prolong the conflict, analysts say NEWS ANALYSIS | IAN KATUSIIME | The peace agreement signed ...

Prosecutions for atrocities are not always enough to stop hatred. Societies must also acknowledge what happened.

World leaders, lawmakers and even one Native American tribe are deploying a novel strategy for remaining on good terms with ...

President Donald Trump promised West African leaders a pivot from aid to trade during a White House meeting Wednesday as the ...