Up to 45% of 10,000 sexual violence cases in DRC’s conflict zone in January and February involved minors, says UNICEF.

The UN condemned on Friday the widespread rape of children in conflict-torn eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where ...

A record 27.7 million people are in the grip of acute hunger in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), amid ongoing conflict linked to massive displacement and rising food prices, global food ...

The vast country is struggling to prevent Rwanda and Uganda from seizing some of its most valuable assets.

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

When Mobutu fled Kinshasa, the Kabila-Kagame coalition won the First Congo War in 1997. Kabila was installed as president of Zaire and changed the country’s name back to The Democratic Republic ...

This article is the second in a new opinion series by the Anti-Racist Collective, a student organization seeking to ...

(CNN) — Nearly 3,000 people have been killed in the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to the United Nations, after it was captured by rebels following days of ...

Dozens of people were killed in attacks on villages in the northeastern Democratic ... UN said the insurgent group was expanding its areas of control, attacking civilians and members of Congo's ...

Troops from the southern African regional bloc will exit eastern DR Congo under a deal with M23 rebels, who demand repairs to ...

M23 pledged to withdraw from Walikale in March, 2025 but initially failed to do so, accusing the DRC army of going back on ...

Civilians continue to bear the brunt of the violence in the Democratic ... The Council - the UN's foremost human rights forum ...