DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels have signed a declaration of principles for a permanent ceasefire in ...

The agreement marks the first direct commitment from both sides since rebels seized key cities in eastern Congo.

The Democratic Republic of the Congo and the M23 rebel group have committed to signing a peace agreement by 18 August, as ...

The long-anticipated treason trial of former Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila began Friday in a military ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo, located in Central Africa, has endured decades of conflict and instability despite being ...

Fighting for control of the Democratic Republic of Congo's mineral wealth has killed millions. Trump wants to end it, and potentially reap huge rewards.

South Africa has been regularly ranked as the most dangerous country in Africa in Cost of Living 's crime index, with high ...

One of those subspecies is the Upemba lechwe (Kobus anselli), which is one of the most endangered animals in the world and it ...

The economy of the Democratic Republic of the Congo - a nation endowed with vast natural resource wealth - continues to perform poorly. Systemic corruption since independence in 1960, combined ...

The number of mpox cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to rise. According to the World Health Organization, Congo has over 26,000 suspected cases - over 80% of the world's total.

Seismologists in the Democratic Republic of Congo reported 61 earthquakes in a 24-hour period on Saturday around the Mount Nyiragongo volcano, which erupted a week ago, warning residents to keep ...

In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) – a country the size of Western Europe with a population of about 70 million – plans are underway to divide its existing 11 provinces into 26.