The M23 is backed extensively by Rwanda, which has long sought the return of refugees from DRC, including those it regards as linked to Hutu armed groups such as the Democratic Forces for the ...

Nigeria will play DR Congo on Sunday with the winner to represent Africa in the World Cup inter-confederation play-offs. On ...

The movement of thousands of people has raised concerns over potential war crimes and the role of the UN refugee agency.

Mobutu Sese Seko ruled the Democratic Republic of Congo for more than three decades as a dictator who plundered the country's vast mineral wealth while propped up by the West.

Ahead of the trial that begins on 12 November in Paris of Roger Lumbala Tshitenga, a Congolese armed group leader accused of complicity in crimes against humanity, including killings, torture and rape ...