Sixteen-year-old Darkuna watched, terrified, as six gun-wielding men ransacked her home. She would become one of many ...

Mine shafts snake under the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's mountains, but instead of the Congolese government their ...

The European Investment Bank is holding off on decisions to finance the $760m Ruzizi III hydropower plant in Central Africa, ...

Joint Standing Committee on Defence backs SADC's decision to end its mission in DRC, emphasising the need for diplomatic ...

Is a deadly past replaying for Congolese as M23 rebels march on Kinshasa amid presence of Rwandan and Ugandan troops?

The M23 has continued to gain ground in eastern DR Congo and last month seized the region's second-biggest city, Bukavu.

At least half a million people have been displaced by the fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo over the past two ...

Southern African Development Community (SADC) leaders have agreed on a phased withdrawal of troops attached to the SADC ...

African leaders have announced the withdrawal of thousands of troops from South Africa, Tanzania and Malawi, who were sent to ...

Southern African Development Community heads of state have announced the withdrawal of their soldiers from the conflict in ...

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) said on Thursday that a summit of regional heads of state had terminated ...

M23 fighters, backed by Rwanda, continue to advance into eastern DR Congo. While the rebels are outnumbered by the Congolese army, DW examines whether the military has the capacity to respond ...