While the Democratic Republic of Congo reels from a new rebel offensive in the east, its capital in the west, Kinshasa, ...

Belgium has denied claims that it has sent troops to engage rebels in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, amid ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have withdrawn from the strategic town of Walikale, ...

The son of slain opposition leader Christian Malanga, and three others face federal charges in Utah tied to a 2024 failed ...

However, assuming the money would be recirculated through the Congolese economy, the DRC would be among the world's ...

Major flooding in the Congolese capital of Kinshasa has killed at least 22 people and cut off access to over half of the city ...

When it comes to China's economic ties with DR Congo, the UN Comtrade Database shows that for years China has been DR Congo's ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. The crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is getting worse.

When Mobutu fled Kinshasa, the Kabila-Kagame coalition won the First Congo War in 1997. Kabila was installed as president of Zaire and changed the country’s name back to The Democratic Republic of ...

No, this is not Ukraine—we are describing the tragic events in the Democratic Republic of the Congo ... the biggest city in eastern Congo. The two border cities are home to 3 million people.