Since gaining independence from Belgium in 1960, the Democratic Republic of Congo has seen recurrent armed conflict, ...

The present-day boundaries of African nation-states, including the DR Congo, were drawn arbitrarily by colonial powers with little regard for the ethnic, cultural, or historical ties that bind ...

Ongoing allegations that Rwanda is backing the M23 rebel group in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) — a charge Rwanda strongly ... wounds and economic interests to power struggles and modern-day ...

The terms of a possible ceasefire in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo were unclear Wednesday, a day after Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi and his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame held ...