The latest conflict in eastern Congo has exposed endemic weaknesses in the country’s military, long known for corruption, extortion and abuse.

Will offers of resource wealth to the US and other powers help bring militia violence to heel in the Democratic Republic of ...

Closest airports to Goma, Democratic Republic Of The Congo are listed below. These are major airports close to the city of Goma and other airports closest to Goma Airport. Following are the nearest ...

A municipal employee cleans a traffic circle in the center of Goma, DRC, February 27, 2025. Ukraine repels Russian air attack ...

Map by Joel Masselink ... Until 2021, the forests of Virunga supplied charcoal to Goma and the one million residents of Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu. However, with access to Virunga ...

A conflict that has simmered in Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern borderlands for years is set to erupt into a wider ...

Image: Map of DRC showing Goma, Bukavu and Kinshasa Bukavu is the provincial capital of South Kivu, which is located in the mineral-rich eastern DRC. After the takeover, local resident Blaise ...

International Women’s Day is an annual celebration on March 8 that pushes for women’s rights and honours their achievements.

Burundi troops -- allies of Kinshasa -- were still deploying Tuesday in east DR Congo, as the UK announced it was suspending ...

The SADC and East African Community (EAC) joint process has appointed three eminent former African leaders to facilitate efforts to find lasting peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) where ...