The Rwandan army and the M23 armed group have indiscriminately shelled displacement camps and other densely populated areas ...

The UN warns attacks on its mission, on the ground for more than two decades, may constitute a war crime ... is officially known as Monusco. The DR Congo's army is battling both the M23 armed ...

So can Mr Tshisekedi bring that long yearned-for peace to DR Congo? Or have heightened violence and the president's campaign pledge to go to war with neighbouring Rwanda ruined any chances of that?

Prison conditions in the Democratic Republic of Congo have deteriorated, with cases of torture and sexual violence being reported in detention centres run by the intelligence services, the U.N. High ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo, the epicentre of an mpox epidemic, launched a vaccination campaign against the virus on ...

DR Congo has declared Rwanda's shooting of one of its fighter jets an "act of war", amid mounting tensions. Rwanda's government said it took "defensive measures" against a plane that had violated ...

A Congolese journalist and coordinator of Radio Maria – a Catholic radio station found in the war-ravaged eastern town of ...

DRC accuses Rwanda of violating its sovereignty and territorial integrity by sending troops to help armed groups.

Hugh Kinsella Cunningham’s images offer us an intimate view of the ongoing brutal conflict in DR Congo, known as the "forgotten war," as the government continues to battle the Tutsi-led M23 ...

The dumping of Mobutu opened the current phase of the chaos and African peacemaking efforts in Congo. It goes back to the 1994 Rwanda genocide, the escape of the killers into Congo, the alliance ...

Adolescents in the country's war-torn east have joined a boxing club ... Assumani won the Democratic Republic of Congo’s lightweight champion title in 2020 and 2021. The sport offered him ...