“From a failed state to a modern state whereby we want to make Congo as a business land.” The conflict can be traced to the aftermath of the 1994 genocide in neighboring Rwanda, where Hutu ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) formerly Zaire, has in recent history been portrayed as a nation whose riches have been a curse rather than a blessing. It is indeed a country caught in unending ...

Coptic Egyptians and people living in the remnants of the Kongolese Empire (modern Congo Brazzaville and western DR Congo). In the 1800's, Catholic missionary expeditions were launched with new ...

Coptic Egyptians and people living in the remnants of the Kongolese Empire (modern Congo Brazzaville and western DR Congo). In the 1800's, Catholic missionary expeditions were launched with new ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is rich in rare materials necessary for the ... The violence in North Kivu can thus be understood as part of a modern-day, state-funded gold rush. M23 is ...

"From a failed state to a modern state." In his first public remarks ... Rwanda-backed rebels take control of airport in Goma, eastern Congo's largest city Congo hostilities fuelled by ...

Rebels have captured eastern town of Nyabibwe Government says its forces resist advance U.N. estimates at least 2,800 killed in fighting GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo, Feb 5 (Reuters ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Congolese security forces on Tuesday tried to slow the advance of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels who say they have captured Goma after entering eastern Congo’s largest city, as U.N.