A new overarching foreign policy priority has come into focus as President DONALD TRUMP looks to resolve global conflicts: boosting U.S. access to critical minerals.

As fighting in the Democratic Republic of Congo rages on, a growing number of women in the country are turning to slam poetry to voice their hopes, dreams and fears amid the violence. Among them is ...

Join Georja Calvin-Smith for a weekly look at stories from across the continent. This week she's joined by journalist, Michaela Wrong to discuss some of the historical relationships between DR ...

Since January, however, the rapid conquest and occupation of a huge area of the Democratic Republic of Congo by Rwanda and ...

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

Few relationships are as fraught with complexity and moral ambiguity as those between the United States and the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...

March 8 holds painful memories for Ezekiel Batsi Batende, pastor of Swahili Baptist Church at Woodmont. On that day in 2008, he and his family fled their home in the Democratic Republic of Congo as ...

It is not Rwanda's policies that unsettle Western powers, but Rwanda's defiance of a long-standing hierarchical relationship, ...

For decades, the Congo Basin was largely invisible to climate science. Now, a new generation of Central African researchers ...

President’s remarks follow turbulent week as markets rattled by series of chaotic tariff announcements and immediate ...

Africa's beautiful lakes not only serve as key sources of water, food and transportation, but also act as borders—both ...

The situation in the Congo may not be directly associated with capitalism but without capitalism, the situation would have ...