The M23 rebels' rapid advance is the latest chapter in eastern DR Congo's long history of instability. DW breaks down the key ...

For a time, Kenya seemed poised to become the most influential East African ally of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).From Félix Tshisekedi’s close relationship with former President Uhuru ...

The eastern DRC, scene of decades of relentless conflict, has been plunged into fresh turmoil as fighters from the M23 group ...

Health experts say an unknown illness first discovered in three children who ate a bat has rapidly killed more than 50 people ...

The first cases occurred after children ate bats. Now hundreds of people in two villages are sick, and more than 50 are dead.

International sanctions against Rwanda will reduce the incentive for Kinshasa to engage in peace talks with M23 rebels who have made lightning advances in eastern Congo this year, a proscribed Rwandan ...

The United States says its embassy in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to attend legal proceedings and closely follow developments in the case of three detained U.S. citizens who face the ...

Burundi troops -- allies of Kinshasa -- were still deploying Tuesday in east DR Congo, as the UK announced it was suspending most ...

Burundi troops -- allies of Kinshasa -- were still deploying Tuesday in east DR Congo, as the UK announced it was suspending ...