Congo’s regular army, which is riddled with corruption, has been no match for M 23, though it is propped up by a ragtag bunch of local militias known as Wazalendo, a Swahili word meaning “patriots”.

The Strengthening the Village project has helped nearly two dozen women — from Cuba, the Democratic Republic of Congo and ...

Leader of the M23 group says its rebellion in eastern DR Congo is a ‘defensive’ one, hopes for dialogue with Kinshasa.

Life seems almost normal in the streets of Lubero, but the calm is deceptive -- the town nestled in the forested, misty hills ...

A Congolese military tribunal has sentenced 13 soldiers to death on charges including murder, looting, and cowardice in what military authorities said was a drive to improve army discipline after ...

Angolan President João Lourenço’s ongoing role in addressing the long-standing conflicts in the eastern Democratic Republic ...

Fresh raids by fighters with the Islamic State group-linked ADF rebels killed at least 12 people in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, local sources told AFP on Wednesday. These latest attacks come ...

Four weeks after a puzzling outbreak was reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health Organization has identified the cause.

Chinese mining giant CMOC runs a large mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo – the focus of US officials who accuse the ...

The Jews are not committing genocide against Muslims in Gaza, whose population grew almost 3% last year. Muslims, however, are committing mass murder via jihad against Christians in Africa. Yet the Po ...

In 1986, international health experts decided to eliminate the Guinea worm disease. The campaign was led by the Carter Center, founded by former President Jimmy Carter.

We are in a province with an agropastoral vocation,” says Jean Guillaume Ngbanga Masolo, provincial inspector for agriculture ...