Thousands of people were working on the informal mining site in eastern Congo, in an area controlled by an armed gang.

The latest push for peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has received a boost with endorsements from the United Nations peacekeeping mission MONUSCO and the Government of Rwanda, following ...

People in a gold-mining area in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo have been using their bare hands and basic tools ...

Meet some of the tens of millions of children UNICEF reached last year with lifesaving, life-sustaining support and ...

The Trump administration’s decision to slash nearly all U.S. foreign aid has left dozens of water and sanitation projects ...

Thousands were killed in a lightning offensive by the M23 in January and February, in which the group seized vast swathes of ...

Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels on Saturday signed a declaration of principles in Qatar to end decades-long fighting in ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo and M23 rebels have signed a ceasefire deal in Qatar to end fighting between the warring sides. Dubbed ...

Members of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) have expressed hope that the peace agreement that the ...

DR CONGO: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday welcomed the signing of a Declaration of Principles between the ...

The deal also sets an ambitious timeline for a comprehensive peace agreement. The fact that the United States and Qatar are clearly well-coordinated in their peacemaking efforts is another positive ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels have signed a declaration of principles for a permanent ceasefire in ...