Rich in an ore used in electronics, the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has become a geopolitical minefield.

They have imposed sanctions on officials of the rebel group, as well as on government officials, summoned envoys or ...

As vast swaths of Congolese territory are seized by a Rwandan-backed armed group, Congo’s president looks to make a minerals ...

At the root of this discrimination is the association of Tutsis with neighbouring Rwanda, which has been led by Tutsis since 1994. During the late 1990s and early 2000s, many Congolese Tutsis played a ...

The UN Security Council will take up Friday a text which for the first time directly condemns Rwanda ;accused of ;supporting ;of the M23 armed group's offensive in the Democratic Republic of Congo and ...

Nairobi is considering evacuating nationals who can reach the consulate in Goma or ...

M23 fighters on Friday advanced further on several fronts in DR Congo's volatile east as international pressure mounted on ...