ITS soldiers are underpaid and underarmed. Its ranks are riddled with factions pursuing their own interests. And successive ...

Congo’s army has appeared too weak and dysfunctional to stop a militia that has swept through the eastern part of the country ...

The SADC regional group authorized the deployment of troops in 2023 to assist Kinshasa in combating M23 militants Read Full ...

Officials from the party of Democratic Republic of Congo's former President Joseph Kabila have been invited to appear before ...

of Congolese territory into a guerrilla war ... thousands of local tribesmen to rise against the “profiteers of independence,” as Mulele has labeled Premier Cyrille Adoula’s government.

Blasts at Independence Square in Bukavu occur shortly after Corneille Nangaa, coordinator of Alliance Fleuve, an armed group ...

Congo says M23 and Rwandan troops have entered ... X of a group of fighters posing in the provincial capital's central Independence Square. The group's recent gains in North and South Kivu ...

The roots of Congo’s fragility run deep. It was left with weak institutions and very little development after decades of Belgian colonialism. Then, after independence, the United States and ...