A professor of global health was in Kivu when the fighting began to rage. She recounts what she and her colleagues ...

Rwanda-backed armed group M23 on Sunday accused the Democratic Republic of Congo's government, which it has been fighting in ...

a Goma-based political player. The Kinshasa authorities accuse Rwanda, through the M23, of having “expansionist” ambitions and plundering of the country’s natural resources, including ...

A village near the boundary of Virunga National Park, north of Goma in the eastern DRC. Image by John Cannon/Mongabay. “The criminal laundering of the DRC’s natural resources smuggled out of ...

Investing in humanitarian aid for children is not only the right thing to do, it's the smart thing to do. Here's why.

The United States spent decades responding to conflicts and disease in Africa. The continent is now expected to be the ...

Mine shafts snake under the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's mountains, but instead of the Congolese government their ...

In parts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), communities are gearing up for war or fleeing to safety amid the advance of M23 rebels, who captured the key eastern cities of Goma and ...

The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group has seized large swathes of the mineral-rich eastern DRC — including the main cities of Goma and Bukavu ... a troubled region rich in natural resources.

Massad Boulos, the father-in-law of Trump’s daughter Tiffany, is expected to clinch the key role, according to people ...