By Clement Bonnerot DAKAR, March 10 (Reuters) - Congo Republic President Denis Sassou Nguesso looks set to extend his decades-long rule in elections on Sunday, even as his advanced age and a term ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump praised the leaders of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda for their courage as they signed onto a deal on Thursday aimed at ending the conflict in ...

M23 rebels escort government soldiers and police who surrendered to an undisclosed location in Goma, Democratic republic of Congo, Jan. 30, 2025 (AP photo by Moses Sawasawa). The leaders of Rwanda and ...

The country's stability has been threatened by the president's perceived efforts to hold on to power "While MONUSCO will do everything it can within its mandate to protect civilians, the scope of the ...

Thousands of people welcomed Moise Katumbi, a prominent foe of DR Congo's former president Joseph Kabila, as he landed at Lubumbashi airport on Monday after three years in self-imposed exile. Katumbi, ...

For decades, eastern DR Congo has been described as a tragic battlefield, a region where civilians are caught between armed groups, regional powers, and international peacekeeping missions. Yet ...