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

At least 11 people were killed and 65 others injured after bombs exploded on Thursday at a rally organized by the March 23 ...

Decades of atrocities in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have continued despite international prosecutions, showing the ...

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 ...

A mystery illness has caused over 50 deaths​ in the Democratic Republic of Congo. One of the outbreaks was preliminarily linked to children who had eaten a bat carcass.

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

Unidentified illnesses in northwestern Congo have killed more than 50 people over the past five weeks, nearly half of them ...

The Congolese AFC/M23 group has warned the Kinshasa regime and its coalition forces of continued attacks on civilian populations, which they said greatly undermines the ongoing ceasefire to which ...