Since 1996, conflict in eastern DRC has led to approximately six million deaths. The First Congo War (1996–1997) began in the wake of the 1994 Rwandan Genocide, during which ethnic Hutu ...

The World Health Organization said there had been 1,348 laboratory-confirmed mpox cases in DRC this year until February ... between humans through close physical contact. It causes fever, muscular ...

Dozens of mpox patients being treated in hospital isolation units in Goma have fled for their lives as violence engulfs the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the WHO said Friday. Meanwhile the ...

The State Department ordered non-emergency US government personnel and their family members to leave the Democratic Republic of Congo amid escalating ... mental and physical anguish and exhaustion.” ...

Much of the international community, including the Congolese government, has accused neighboring Rwanda of backing M23 and aiding the plunder of DRC minerals. UN experts believe that an estimated ...

The Singapore Retailers Association has urged more retailers to offer unique shopping experiences to attract customers and ...

Corruption and elite capture remain defining features of mining in the DRC. We are academics who research urbanisation ... had the task of establishing the physical and economic infrastructure of the ...

Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, January 30, 2025 — The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) continues to face an escalating humanitarian crisis as conflict-driven displacement leaves millions ...

A senior U.N. official in the Democratic Republic of Congo said Wednesday that nearly 3,000 people have been killed in a fighting between M23 militants and the national army over control of a key ...

In response, the minister stuck to her guns, proclaiming South Africa's defence force is just one of 16 forces involved in the mission, while trying to justify the resources utilised.

Lubumbashi is little known, but its minerals electrified the world, created atom bombs and are key to greener energy, the ...