Despite a regional summit to stop fighting in the eastern Congo, no resolution is in sight. The European Union is also trying ...

The conflicts in DR Congo are embarrassments to Africa. It is alleged that the conflicts are the bloodiest since the end of ...

While the Tutsi and Hutu ethic rivalry seem to be the geneses of the great lakes conflict, there are more sinister players which have benefitted from this on-going conflict. The fact that millions of ...

The rebels captured Kabamba and Katana, and local sources said they were trying to take Kavumu, just outside Bukavu.

The resurgence comes after east and southern African leaders called on their general staff to propose a plan for implementing ...

Analysts weigh in on Rwanda’s role in the conflict in DRC, whether minerals are a factor and if diplomacy can succeed.

Much of the international community, including the Congolese government, has accused neighboring Rwanda of backing M23 and aiding the plunder of DRC minerals. UN experts believe that an estimated ...

On Wednesday, RwandAir said DR Congo had shut its airspace to aircraft registered in Rwanda, forcing it to re-route flights. Burundi, which borders both DRC and Rwanda, has sent around 10 000 soldiers ...

DRC minister of foreign affairs Therese Kayikwamba Wagner wrote to F1 president and CEO Stefano Domenicali this week to urge him to end any talks with Rwanda, which the DRC has accused of trying to ...

After Wagner implored Domenicali to "rule Rwanda out as a potential host," the sport said it was monitoring the situation. "We have been closely monitoring the developments relating to the DRC and ...

The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group has rapidly seized swathes of territory in the mineral-rich eastern DRC in an offensive that has left thousands dead and displaced vast numbers. The group took ...