Since Goma fell, I’ve lived in fear. I don’t dare leave my house.” These are the words of Justin Shamutwa Masumbuko, general ...

The DR Congo insists on a military solution in the fight against the Rwandan-backed M23 rebels. Analysts say the fall of ...

Rebel forces have been seen in the center of Bukavu, the second largest city in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), on Sunday, residents told CNN, as the fighters push to expand their ...

"The EU urgently considers all the means at its disposal. The ongoing violation of the DRC's territorial integrity will not go unanswered." The warning comes as the conflict is set to dominate an ...

Analysts weigh in on Rwanda’s role in the conflict in DRC, whether minerals are a factor and if diplomacy can succeed. We examine how negative global perceptions of the African continent affect ...

Lisa Schiff became the country’s leading art consultant, and drew her clients close. Then she stole millions from them. Now facing up to 20 years in prison, is she ready to repent? By Sarah ...

Poland’s Warshaw Court of Appeal ordered a retrial of activist Justyna Wydrzyńska Thursday, citing concerns of judicial impartiality. Human rights organizations welcomed the decision, contending that ...

This year's race begins on Feb. 23. Currently, Rwandan forces are advancing into the mineral-rich eastern DRC, though the government denies supporting the M23 rebels in the region. Reports indicate ...

THE SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL DEFENCE FORCE AND COUNTERPARTS PUSH BACK THE M23 ADVANCE TOWARDS GOMA IN THE EASTERN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO After two days of fierce fighting with the M23 rebel ...

Platreef, one of the world's largest undeveloped precious metals deposits, to be lowest cost platinum, palladium, rhodium, ...

Since the crisis began in 2011, the AU has made a tentative effort to push for a peaceful resolution, although its chances of success are so slim that none of the actors involved in the conflict has ...