Tropical forests in eastern Congo that fell into rebel hands this year have seen a spike in illegal logging to produce ...

After decades of conflict between two African countries, President Trump and an adviser said the two sides, with U.S. help, ...

Political instability and conflicts in the Great Lakes, the Horn of Africa, Sudan, and South Sudan have led to massive displacements and civilian suffering, and because the whole region is in crisis, ...

Agathe Habyarimana, the 82-year-old widow of former Rwandan President Juvénal Habyarimana, avoided trial in France after ...

Coltan mined by hand in Congo’s eastern hills feeds the global tech industry, but decades of conflict, displacement, and ...

Matata Ponyo Mapon, who served as prime minister from 2012-2016 under then-President Joseph Kabila, was convicted on Tuesday in a case involving the embezzlement of $245 million. He was sentenced to ...

Since January 2025, more than 71,000 people fleeing ongoing violence in the eastern part of the DR Congo have crossed into ...

Cash has become so scarce in Goma, the eastern Congolese city seized by anti-government fighters in January, that some parents are now paying school fees in cans of palm oil. After the city fell to ...