In recent years, more people around the world have begun to encounter images of Congo’s suffering on their phones: a child emerging from a cobalt mine, a ...

From 1998 to 2003, the Second Congo War raged in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It involved nine African nations and became one of the largest wars in African history. The war began about a ...

The Republic of Congo had been protecting about half of its dense rainforests via the Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation (REDD+) framework. In exchange, the country is ...

KINSHASA, Congo — Congo's latest Ebola outbreak is the worst in the country's recorded history with 319 confirmed and probable cases, the health ministry said. The deadly virus has killed about 198 ...

Agreement expected to be signed Saturday in Doha Key details to end fighting still need to be negotiated U.S. hosting separate talks between Rwanda and Congo July 18 (Reuters) - Congo and the M23 ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels have captured eastern Congo’s strategic city of Goma, the hub of a region containing trillions of dollars in mineral wealth that remains largely untapped. It ...

Dr. Mukwege is the founder of the Panzi Hospital and Foundation and a 2018 Nobel Peace Prize laureate. The world is witnessing a new era of conflict. In Gaza, images of devastation have dominated ...

As vast swaths of Congolese territory are seized by a Rwandan-backed armed group, Congo’s president looks to make a minerals deal with the United States. By Ruth Maclean Reporting from Nairobi, Kenya ...

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In that neighbourhood, it was said, they could tell when someone was new. It’s like you had a tattoo or a stamp marked virgin or something to that effect. This is Congo, inside Kawangware. If you ...