African leaders have announced the withdrawal of thousands of troops from South Africa, Tanzania and Malawi, who were sent to ...

Six weeks after Rwanda-backed rebels captured the eastern Congolese cities of Goma and Bukavu, the region is facing a setback ...

The M23 has continued to gain ground in eastern DR Congo and last month seized the region's second-biggest city, Bukavu.

Gaza’s children were barred from schooling as schools in the Palestinian enclave were either destroyed or turned into ...

Democratic Republic of Congo is considering sending representatives to peace talks with the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group ...

African leaders announced a phased military withdrawal from eastern Congo, involving troops from South Africa, Tanzania, and ...

M23 fighters, backed by Rwanda, continue to advance into eastern DR Congo. While the rebels are outnumbered by the Congolese army, DW examines whether the military has the capacity to respond ...

A conflict that has simmered in Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern borderlands for years is set to erupt into a wider ...

with one virus hunter telling CBS News the region is facing "a perfect storm" for the potential spread of infectious diseases, including possible new ones. In northern Congo, health officials have ...

The recent decision by the Southern African Development Community (SADC) to terminate the mandate of its military mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) marks a pivotal moment in the ...

Islamic State-linked rebels have killed at least nine villagers in an attack in Congo’s conflict-battered east.

Huang Xia, special representative of UN secretary-general, visiting countries in Great Lakes region ahead of UN Security ...