The DRC seeks to offer key minerals to the U.S., but rebel forces and China largely control access to these vital rare earth ...

Since gaining independence from Belgium in 1960, the Democratic Republic of Congo has seen recurrent armed conflict, ...

Rwanda’s government has blamed Belgium’s colonial rule for the ethnic divisions that sparked the 1994 genocide.

President Ramaphosa said that the SADC-East African community was working on securing a permanent ceasefire and getting ...

The country has endured two civil wars between 1996 and 2002 ... experts also say it remains unclear how new US military ...

The situation in eastern DRC continues to deteriorate, with M23 rebels gaining ground and diplomatic efforts failing to ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa expressed confidence that peace may soon be achieved in the long-standing conflict in the ...

After a rapid advance saw Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seize the two largest cities in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, ...

Caught in the ruins of colonial ravage, tarnished by decades of civil war and with the relentless ... hundred militia groups have transfigured the DRC into an ugly and bloodied battlefield.

Envy of Uganda's economic advances in the DRC may even have spurred Rwanda's support for the ... He intervened in two Congo ...

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Peace and Security Council (PSC) was this week warned South Sudan is “on the brink of relapse into civil war” by Nicholas ...