M23 insurgents control one of the planet's largest sources of coltan, a mineral prized by high-tech industries. Dislodging ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The U.S. government on Tuesday sanctioned an armed group accused of illicit trading in minerals in ...

Lucy Tamlyn, the U.S. ambassador to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, said she in a statement she was “very concerned” about the reports Sunday, and said the U.S. embassy was ...

More than 50 House Democrats are calling on the State Department to provide more information about a minerals-for-security ...

The pontifical foundation Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) reported that the bishops of the Democratic Republic of Congo are ...

The Pope, the State Department, and others have all condemned the latest anti-Christian terror attack that occurred on Sunday in the Congo.

The recent efforts from the two regional blocs to initiate an African-led process came amid the escalating fighting in DRC ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo held a national day of remembrance this weekend for what it calls the “Genocost” – a term ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo is a massive country, with a land area the size of Alaska and Texas combined. It’s also home to a large part of the Congo Basin rainforest, a habitat for ...

Wildlife patrols in the Democratic Republic of the Congo saw the endangered monkeys perched in a tree and started filming. Take a look.

GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo — On Monday, M23 rebels backed by Rwandan troops entered the city of Goma, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. They have now taken control of the city ...

Displaced by violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Nyota, 13, standing, and her fellow students attend school through a program delivered by UNICEF and funded by Education Cannot Wait.