In 1889, the British journalist Henry Morton Stanley stumbled out of the forests of Central Africa into the town of Katwe, a ...

Congolese authorities say at least 50 people were killed in weekend attacks in the country's conflict-hit east where ...

While the Democratic Republic of Congo reels from a new rebel offensive in the east, its capital in the west, Kinshasa, ...

A government statement on Saturday night said 52 people had been killed in and around Goma, though the figure could not be independently verified. The government statement blamed M23. M23 spokesperson ...

Three American citizens jailed over a failed coup attempt in Democratic Republic of Congo were handed over to U.S. custody on ...

April 9 (Reuters) - Peace talks between Congo's government and Rwanda-backed ... the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching ...

By Elian Peltier Reporting from Dakar, Senegal Three American citizens who had been sentenced to death over a failed coup attempt in the Democratic Republic of Congo were sent back to the United ...

M23's rapid advance this year has left thousands of civilians dead, displaced hundreds of thousands more and given the rebels control over much of Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern ...

Thousands of children have been subjected to rape and sexual violence in the conflict-battered eastern Congo over the course ...

Congo wants the U.S. to play a bigger role in securing the war-ravaged country, where fighting in the east has raised fears of a wider regional conflict. The violence has escalated since January ...

The three Americans convicted for participating in a botched coup attempt in Congo last year have been repatriated to the United States, days after their death sentences were commuted to life ...