The Democratic Republic of Congo on Wednesday celebrated the 100th anniversary of Patrice Lumumba’s birth. An official ...

Fighting for control of the Democratic Republic of Congo's mineral wealth has killed millions. Trump wants to end it, and ...

Dozens of people died in The Democratic Republic of Congo Wednesday after a bolt of lightning struck a power cable, causing it to snap and fall on houses and a market.

Violence is roiling the Democratic Republic of Congo. Some say it’s a strategy to keep the president in power. ... But would figures close to Kabila be willing to orchestrate violence to avoid ...

In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) – a country the size of Western Europe with a population of about 70 million – plans are underway to divide its existing 11 provinces into 26. Known ...

If the confrontations escalate, they could plunge Congo back into the chaos that took millions of lives when Kabila’s father, Laurent-Désiré Kabila, took power in 1997.

The World Bank may provide as much as $3 billion to the Democratic Republic of Congo as the country emerges from a power struggle in which supporters of President Felix Tshisekedi took control of ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo has been a critical source of strategic minerals for the United States since at least World War II. Here’s a short history → Mining Congo: A Global Power Play ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) is a large country in central Africa where there is a lot of conflict. The land in the DR Congo has a lot of natural resources like oil, minerals and ...

By the police.About a thousand miles away in the Ituri region, on the other side of the Democratic Republic of Congo, people fleeing a massacre climb out […] Skip to content.

The Democratic Republic of Congo disqualified one of the country’s most popular opposition politicians from running for president. The decision removes a second key opponent from the race ...