The Democratic Republic of the Congo and an alliance of militias led ... turning hundreds of thousands of people into refugees and exposing them to violence, hunger, lack of shelter, and pervasive ...

rapacious dictatorship and civil war have so ravaged Congo's economy and society that the streets of its cities swarm with homeless young people who numb their misery with drugs and alcohol.

In recalcitrant Katanga last week, scattered bands of blue-hel-meted troops—Indian, Swedish, Irish—were engaged in a battle to the death ... Congo government, even at the cost of civil war.

“The President of Congo is holding 3 Americans now,” he wrote on X. “Perhaps it would be better if Rwanda won the war?” The three men were among 37 sentenced to death last September after ...

The latest conflict in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo has brought horrific violence and suffering to innocent ...

U.N. human rights chief Volker Turk warned that the worst may be yet to come, with a risk of an all-out regional war ... of death. The order triggered what was to become the first Congo War.

The three Americans were among 37 people condemned to death in ... of Congo is holding 3 Americans now,” he wrote on X. “Perhaps it would be better if Rwanda won the war?” ...

The Americans, Marcel Malanga, Tyler Thompson Jr., and Benjamin Reuben Zalman-Polun were among 37 people sentenced to death by a military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC ...

The capsizing of overloaded boats is becoming increasingly frequent in this central African nation as more people ... of the war and … the roads are not paved in eastern Congo.” ...