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 ...

Touadéra is on a three-day State visit, during which he will join his host Museveni to mark Uganda’s 62nd Independence ...

Coltan from militia-controlled mines in Congo is increasingly flowing into global supply chains for smartphones and computers ...

Rebel group in Congo earns $300,000 monthly from mining, fueling conflict and humanitarian crisis in the region.

Democratic Republic of Congo authorities have confirmed that 23 people have died after MV Merdi capsized into Lake Kivu in North Kivu province on Thursday.

An armed rebel group in Congo generates around USD 300,000 a month in revenue through its control of a mining area in the east of the country, the UN Security Council heard. In April, the M23 — a ...

NBA Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo, who died Sept. 30 of brain cancer, was one of the finest humanitarians of our time.

Kavira Zawadi teaches English at the Sebyera Institute in Goma, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. For over 15 ...

A roadside bomb wounded four people in the northern Iraqi oil city of Kirkuk on Saturday, police sources said.

Overcrowded boat on Lake Kivu capsizes as it was about to dock near Goma, with death toll likely to rise significantly.

Having previously worked in Syria, Congo and Iraq, documentary maker Anastasia Trofimova is used to hostile environments. None, though, quite prepared her for her visit to last month’s Toronto Film ...

“The criminal laundering of the DRC’s natural resources smuggled out of the country is strengthening armed groups, sustaining the exploitation of civilian populations, some of them reduced to de-facto ...