Congo, which is rich in cobalt, lithium and uranium, has been fighting Rwanda-backed M23 rebels that seized swathes of its ...

Is a deadly past replaying for Congolese as M23 rebels march on Kinshasa amid presence of Rwandan and Ugandan troops?

The Democratic Republic of Congo's suspension of cobalt exports has caused a significant price increase in the critical ...

Fighting by Islamic State and other terrorist groups over minerals and power has led to widespread killings and rape in the ...

At least half a million people have been displaced by the fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo over the past two ...

African leaders have announced the withdrawal of thousands of troops from South Africa, Tanzania and Malawi who were sent to ...

M23 fighters, backed by Rwanda, continue to advance into eastern DR Congo. While the rebels are outnumbered by the Congolese army, DW examines whether the military has the capacity to respond ...

Southern African Development Community heads of state have announced the withdrawal of their soldiers from the conflict in ...

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) said on Thursday that a summit of regional heads of state had terminated ...

The southern African regional bloc decided Thursday to end its military deployment to the eastern Democratic Republic of ...

Angola has acted as a mediator in the conflict in eastern Congo, which escalated in late January when the Rwanda-backed ...

The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group on Thursday said it "welcomed" the prospect of negotiations with the Congolese government to end the conflict in the ...