The conflicts in DR Congo are embarrassments to Africa. It is alleged that the conflicts are the bloodiest since the end of ...

The invasion and occupation of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the extraction of its natural resources, which ...

StratCom’s report on Russia’s ‘information operations’ and its influence on the continent goes far beyond this Read Full Article at RT.com ...

Rwanda's recent suspension of development cooperation with Belgium isn't just another diplomatic dispute in Central and Eastern Africa – it's more like a restraining order on an abusive ex. This ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo has been mired in conflict for years. As fresh fighting surges in the east, the roots of ...

The country then sank into a major political crisis, marked by the assassination of its Prime Minister, Patrice Lumumba ...

The United Nations has 14,000 of its blue helmet soldiers in the Kivu region, and this past December, 14 blue helmets were killed. The countries that make up the Southern African Development Community ...

LUBUMBASHI is a city in the mineral-rich Katanga region in the south of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Many people might not have heard of it, but Lubumbashi and its surrounding region have ...

“It was under his reign (in Belgium) that Patrice Lumumba and his companions and many other ... in 1960 when a mutiny broke out in the army. Joseph-Désiré Mobutu (Mobutu Sese Seko), serving as Chief ...