Persistent governance failures, corruption, and empty promises have destabilized eastern DR Congo for decades and the government in Kinshasa has not only failed to dismantle the "more than 200 armed ...

Recognising that the White House of President Donald Trump is interested in transactional relationships - and seeing the ...

The M23 has continued to gain ground in eastern DR Congo and last month seized the region's second-biggest city, Bukavu.

Congo, which is rich in cobalt, lithium and uranium, has been fighting Rwanda-backed M23 rebels that seized swathes of its ...

USAID workers based in Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of Congo, tell a harrowing story of how Trump’s attack on the agency complicated an escape.

USAID staffer Kenneth Bledsoe and his family had to be evacuated to safety from the Congo -- only to return home to find Elon Musk leading the dismantling of the agency.

In the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), insecurity and horrific sexual violence ... as is the looting and ...

The United States is open to exploring critical minerals partnerships with Congo, the State Department said in a statement to ...

It was sweltering in Congo when they left but wintry ... About midday, they learned that the house of the USAID mission director in Kinshasa had been looted, and videos of the ransacking began ...

Kinshasa has ... sources from Congo's presidency, its ministry of mines, and from Washington told Reuters. A Congolese delegation had been scheduled to meet with the House Foreign Affairs ...

The latest conflict in eastern Congo has exposed endemic weaknesses in the country’s military, long known for corruption, extortion and abuse.