The disparity, between the richness of the DRC in coltan, cobalt, gold, diamonds and other valuable minerals and the often-crippling poverty that besets many Congolese people, is striking.
Clashes between the rebel coalition Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC) and Congolese forces have left more than 3,000 people dead in less than two weeks, according to DRC’s government. The AFC ...
Internally displaced people, referred to as IDPs, have been forced to flee their homes by conflict, violence, persecution or disasters, however, they remain within the borders of their own country. At ...
As the diplomatic row between Pretoria and Kigali continues to spiral, Rwandan President Paul Kagame's spokesperson Yolande Makolo has fired a salvo at President Cyril Ramaphosa, insisting that ...
Anti-Rwandan protests broke out in Kinshasa on Tuesday morning, as rebels continued to battle Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) forces in the key eastern city of Goma. People carried Congolese ...
"We must remember the people in eastern DRC, that they have already been displaced multiple times. They want to stay in their country." At this time, the political requirement was to prevent a ...
Many people are staying with host families who have very little themselves. The rapid deterioration of needs means that DRC is one of the countries most at risk of worsening humanitarian crisis in ...
Fighting in Goma between the rebels and DRC’s military left more than 3,000 people dead, according to the government. Rebel spokesman Tesongo told CNN that the claimed capture of Goma and Bukavu ...