As M23 rebels cause havoc in the DR Congo, China has taken the unusual step to speak out. But experts say it isn't a total policy departure China rarely criticises or takes sides in African conflicts, ...

Rwanda has agreed to allow troops deployed by the Southern Africa bloc to fight rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to evacuate from the rebel-held city of Goma through its territory to ...

Kinshasa has been lobbying top European clubs to cancel sponsorships with Rwanda, accusing ...

GENEVA – Severe flooding triggered by torrential rains in recent weeks has displaced almost 10,000 people in Tanganyika Province, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). This unfolding emergency ...

Congolese authorities say at least 50 people were killed in weekend attacks in the country's conflict-hit east where ...

when Rwandan-backed M23 rebels made a swift advance, capturing the two largest cities in the east. Washington is interested in securing greater access to Congo's minerals, which are used in mobile ...

Rwanda-backed M23 soldiers at a mine in Rubaya in the Democratic Republic of Congo. KAMPALA, Uganda—During the 19th century’s Scramble for Africa, European countries raced to secure territory ...

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — The three Americans convicted of participating in a botched coup attempt in Congo last year have been repatriated to the United States, days after their death sentences ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo has presented U.S. officials and ... They would be needed to address the rapidly strengthening Rwandan-backed M23 rebellion, which recently captured two ...

He was referring to diplomatic tensions with countries accusing Rwanda of involvement in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Kagame criticized international pressure over the ...

Thirty-three people have died in devastating floods in Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The floodwater is nearly 5 feet deep according to reports, and pictures from the scene ...