An international festival promoting peace that was due to take place in violence-racked eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has been called off for security reasons, organisers said on Thursday.

Yves Kaduli, a refugee from the Democratic Republic of Congo, had spoken publicly before as an activist for refugees. But he hadn’t yet spoken as someone who had been victimized himself.

Rwanda-backed M32 rebels now control some 70% of the territory in eastern Congo's North Kivu province. They've been advancing ...

Attempts to change the constitution of the Democratic Republic of Congo only exacerbate existing citizen distrust in ...

Analysis - With at least 40,000 coerced into mining coltan, and several global tech brands directly implicated in funding conflict, pressure needs to bear on stopping the war as an imperative for the ...

A unit monitoring a truce between the Congolese army and Rwanda-backed rebels will be officially launched on Tuesday, ...

She is one of millions of victims of sexual violence in the DRC, where rape has routinely been used as a weapon of war. Cases ...

The end of one of the world’s deadliest and yet most shadowy wars is as difficult to predict as the end of the large peacekeeping force meant to contain it.Congo desperately stability ...

As nations meet in Colombia for the COP16 summit under the U.N. Convention on Biological Diversity, African bishops and other ...

The end of one of the world’s deadliest and yet most shadowy wars is as difficult to predict as the end of the large ...

Congo desperately wants stability in its mineral-rich east, of intense interest to the ... has led to talk of war by Congo’s government. A July truce brokered by the United States and Angola ...