An international festival promoting peace that was due to take place in violence-racked eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has been called off for security reasons, organisers said on Thursday. The ...

The IMF and the Democratic Republic of Congo have agreed to two new loan programs that would provide the central African country with close to $3 billion, the Washington-based institution said ...

This week sees a big step for DR Congo's digital sovereignty as it inaugurates its first-ever data centre. Plus, an oil refinery in Nigeria could be a game changer for the continent's biggest oil ...

Democratic Republic of Congo's army on Tuesday said it had taken back the eastern town of Kalembe, a day after it was seized by M23 rebels, but rebels said they still controlled the town.

A Belgian national working for the DR Congo’s intelligence agency was sentenced to death in connection to an attempted coup in Congo in May. In an appeal, he argued that he is innocent ...

Fifty years ago, the legendary "Rumble in the Jungle" unfolded in Kinshasa, the capital of what is now the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The historic encounter between Muhammad Ali and George ...

The DR Congo on Thursday administered its first malaria jabs against the mosquito-borne disease that kills tens of thousands of Congolese a year, the World Health Organization said on Thursday.

Kamituga, DR Congo — Italian priest Davide Marcheselli has been fighting for years against Chinese companies illegally mining gold in the town of Kitutu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

The French independent is the only oil producer in DR Congo. It is understood that Brisbane-based Conjugate Energy was chasing promising blocks 1 and 2 in DR Congo’s sector of Lake Albert ...

Congo army spokesman Sylvain Ekenge said Kalembe had been taken back on Monday. But Corneille Nangaa, leader of the Congo River Alliance (AFC), which includes M23, said rebels were still in control.

KINSHASA (Reuters) -Democratic Republic of Congo's army on Tuesday said it had taken back the eastern town of Kalembe, a day after it was seized by M23 rebels, but rebels said they still controlled ...