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 ...

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

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

A military court will hear the trial of Kabila on charges including homicide, treason and torture linked to his alleged ...

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

A United Nations fact-finding mission was denied access by the M23 to the parts of the Democratic Republic of Congo under the Rwanda-backed militia's control, the UN rights body said on Wednesday.

Rwanda denies allegations from the U.N. and Western governments that it is fighting alongside the M23 rebels to gain access ...

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.

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 Democratic Republic of Congo is requesting the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate the upsurge of violence and abuses in the embattled eastern province of North Kivu.. Last week ...

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 ...