Creating sustainable peace in Congo requires giving justice to the victims of war crimes and preventing the illicit trade in ...

DR Congo War - Talks Failing, Time for Sanctions?

The M23, whose top brass are mostly Congolese Tutsi, began its insurgency more than three years ago after a decade of ...

Now there is a much greater recognition of the harm Belgium caused in Belgian Congo and Rwanda. Under Belgian rule the ...

Patrice Lumumba became the prime minister of newly independent Congo. His close ally Andrée Blouin describes how Belgium and ...

The trial of 84 Congolese soldiers accused of murder, rape and other crimes against civilians in the country’s ...

The Congolese community is so close-knit that the locals call the area where they live ...

At least 160 female inmates of a prison in Goma were raped, during a jailbreak amid the chaos unleashed by M23 rebels, ...

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — The deadly march by Rwanda-backed rebels across eastern Congo could widen into a regional conflict ...

One thing never ceases to amaze about the conflicts, bloodshed, and civil strife perpetually roiling the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo): the reluctance of the international ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo has been mired in conflict for years. As fresh fighting surges in the east, the roots of ...

View of a popular boulevard in Kinshasa, now nearly empty ... Further reading: DR Congo: As conflict looms, Pope Francis expresses 'concern' Floribert Lusamba, a father of four school-going ...