Nobel Prize-winning Congolese doctor Denis Mukwege on Sunday cast doubt over the longevity of the latest potential ceasefire in the Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern conflict with the ...

Sabine was 15 years old when she was raped by a stranger on the outskirts of a displacement camp in eastern DR Congo, where UNICEF said sexual violence against children has reached "alarming levels".

Portrayed as victims in need of rescue or as accomplices of a foreign rebellion, South Kivu’s Tutsi communities face a precarious position.

Hundreds of thousands of people have fled inter-ethnic violence in northeastern areas of the Democratic Republic of Congo in the past two weeks, local authorities and the UN said Tuesday. The UN ...

Rival armed groups in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are carrying out horrific sexual attacks against women and girls, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) warned on Friday. The alert was ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo conflict is a resource war driven by mineral extraction, not just myths. Violence became ...

The long-simmering conflict betweeen the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Rwandan-backed armed group M23 exploded in late January as the latter captured the major ...

The Duchess of Edinburgh has spoken out against the issue of sexual violence after meeting women affected by conflict-related rape in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Sophie spent four days in ...

(ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP/AFP) US President Donald Trump and the leaders of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo signed a peace deal Thursday, even as fresh violence raised questions about ...