Church bells tolled across the capital of Africa's most populous Roman Catholic nation on Monday after the death of Pope ...

DRC has offered US access to its vast mineral wealth as part of a broader plan to end violence in the country’s east, where ...

The long-running conflict worsened in January after M23 launched a major attack that killed more than 700 people.

On 23 April, delegations from Kinshasa and rebel group M23’s political affiliate, Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC), declared their ...

Bukavu, controlled by the M23, faces nightly killings and widespread fear as Congolese troops fled, leaving weapons ...

Kinshasa's pivot towards the US for security in exchange for minerals has alarmed activists who say that the US is responsible for the ongoing violence in the country's east.

The Congolese government and opposing rebel movements have agreed to a ceasefire. It comes at a time when tensions have ...

One in 5 of the world’s Catholics now live in Africa, and African cardinals will be key in determining Francis’s successor at ...

Felix Tshisekedi of Congo had long said his country would not negotiate with the Rwanda-backed militia, making the joint ...

In early April, extreme rainfall and flooding in and around Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, killed at least 33 people. Such catastrophic rainfall events are predicted to ...

Residents of the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s capital, Kinshasa reacted to comments made by US President Donald Trump about foreign migrants last week.

Congo and Rwanda vowed to come up with a draft peace deal by May 2 and refrain from providing military support to armed ...