Nearly 3,000 people were killed over the last week as rebels captured a key city in one of the deadliest battles in the ...

An African country that's the 11th largest in the world also shares its border with a staggering nine other countries.

Africa's biggest copper producers, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia, are working on deals to gain exposure to ...

DR Congo is a country in Central Africa but many people do not know that the country hosts many mineral resources important ...

After days of speculation, the Tanzania People’s Defence Forces (TPDF) on Sunday confirmed that two of its soldiers were ...

Critical minerals factor into the fight.

The SADC forces have lost dozens of soldiers since the M23 resumed fighting in the eastern DRC. The bloc lost 16 soldiers ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels say they are now in control of the key eastern Congolese city of Goma. Their fighters continue to ...

Show more Show less 1 Armed men drive through a street in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, Jan. 28, 2025. Gunshots rang out through parts of the besieged city of Goma as Congolese soldiers ...

The conflict comes amid rising global tensions after Donald Trump’s election, especially between Washington and Beijing, over ...

Conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) risks spilling over into a regional war, it is feared, as Rwanda-backed rebels claim to have captured the key city of Goma. The leader of a rebel ...