The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda signed a Declaration of Principles in Washington, the United States on ...

Analysis - Dynamics on the ground in eastern DRC and the country's capital will test Qatar's mediation efforts.

On 23 April, delegations from Kinshasa and rebel group M23’s political affiliate, Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC), declared their ...

The number of desperate refugees fleeing conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and seeking safety in Burundi continues to rise, placing immense pressure on aid agencies struggling ...

Kristof Titeca, a Belgian academic specialising in the African Great Lakes region, told AFP that Belgium has played a key ...

The truce, declared late on Wednesday after a round of negotiations in Qatar’s capital Doha, has raised hopes that the latest ...

When President Ruto speaks publicly, he says that he’s committed to peace, but you cannot be committed to peace just by ...

The DRC is one of the world’s least-industrialized countries ... including the influx of people into cities like Kinshasa, whose population is projected to double to 40 million in the next 20 years.

The Congolese government and opposing rebel movements have agreed to a ceasefire. It comes at a time when tensions have ...