One of the first cases of Ebola that Rose Tchwenko heard about in the current outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the ...

Efforts to stop the latest outbreak of the deadly disease have been hampered by armed conflict in eastern DR Congo.

The head of the World Health Organization said Friday that the Ebola outbreak in Congo is “spreading rapidly” and now poses a ...

Healthcare workers and aid agencies in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have warned of severe shortages of supplies ...

Rebels in Congo say the United States has fallen short as a mediator in efforts to end the conflict in the African country’s mineral-rich east.

BUNIA, Congo — The World Health Organization (WHO) chief said Friday that the Ebola outbreak in Congo is spreading rapidly ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The U.S. government on Tuesday sanctioned an armed group accused of illicit trading in minerals in eastern Congo as Washington tries to spearhead peace efforts there while ...

GENEVA (AP) — Congo’s armed forces and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have committed crimes including gang rape, sexual slavery, torture, killings of civilians and other “horrific” atrocities in eastern ...

In a recent article titled Blood minerals in DR Congo: Myth or reality? the author questions whether mineral exploitation meaningfully fuels violence in eastern Congo. This framing is misleading. It ...

GOMA, Democratic Republic of the Congo, November 26 (UNHCR) - Twenty-eight-year-old widow Kahindo is lucky to be alive after being attacked and abused by armed men while fleeing her village in the ...