Residents and business owners in eastern Congo’s second largest city are sitting in wait after a night of loud gunfire ...

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas talked about a recent flashpoint in Africa - and if and how the EU needs to adapt its development work policies after President Trump slashed US aid programmes. The ...

Residents and business owners in eastern Congo’s second largest city are sitting in wait after a night of loud gunfire ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have entered east Congo’s second-largest city of Bukavu, residents and a community leader say.

Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern Congo claimed Friday that they have seized a second airport in the region following a ...

African diplomacy is in high gear as leaders seek to stop the conflict in the DRC. As the rest of the world loudly cautions ...

M23 now controls nearly all of North Kivu and the province’s vast mineral wealth—including tin (cassiterite), tantalum ...

which holds vast deposits critical to much of the world’s technology. They are backed by around 4,000 troops from neighboring Rwanda, according to U.N. experts, far more than in 2012 ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo accuses Rwanda of seeking to profit from the region's mineral wealth, which is sought for use in electronics -- a claim backed by UN experts, who say Kigali has ...

Rwanda-backed M23 pushes on in DR Congo The M-23 took Goma, the capital of North Kivu province after intense fighting earlier this week and has pushed further, vowing to march all the way to the ...

A map of Africa highlights two countries: Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, along with two major Congolese cities, Kinshasa and Goma.