The president of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has commuted the death sentences of three Americans convicted of ...

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

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

Rwanda’s foreign affairs ministry suspended all diplomatic relations with Belgium in March 2025. Soon afterwards, Belgium expelled Rwandan diplomats. This came weeks after Belgium had suspended ...

The DRC seeks to offer key minerals to the U.S., but rebel forces and China largely control access to these vital rare earth resources, which are said to be worth trillions of dollars.

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

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

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

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

Examining when South Africa acts or the President issues statements on civil conflicts taking place across Africa shows an apparent correlation with economic interests.

His native country of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) had descended into civil war. He and his sisters spent four years living in refugee camps, separated from their parents.

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.