A deadly Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo has crossed borders into Uganda, raising fears of another regional catastrophe.

RUBAYA, Congo — Nestled in the green hills of Masisi territory in Congo, the artisanal Rubaya mining site hums with the sound of generators, as hundreds of men labor by hand to extract coltan, a key ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: 19th Francophonie Summit in Paris (Reuters) - Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi will launch a unity ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Bloomberg) -- Rwandan President Paul Kagame said his nation has nothing to do with M23 rebels operating in mineral-rich ...

While addressing a U.S. congressional committee following his recent trip to DR Congo, Rwanda, and other countries in the region, Congressman Ronny Jackson who chairs the House Armed Services ...

Though negotiations between the Congolese government and the AFC/M23 might lead to a peace agreement this week, according to DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi, the rebels have warned that repeated ...

DAKAR, Senegal — Rwanda-backed rebels have captured eastern Congo’s strategic city of Goma, the hub of a region containing trillions of dollars in mineral wealth that remains largely untapped. It ...

The conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo reached a new peak this year as rebels aligned with Rwanda seized the key Congolese trading hub of Goma, threatening to trigger an all-out ...

Warning of severe hunger crisis in DR Congo’s megacity - Climate change and conflict are driving severe food insecurity across the largest country in Sub-Saharan Africa, while cuts to foreign aid are ...

7 March 2025 — The aid response in Burundi to the crisis in neighbouring Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) “is literally buckling”, the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, warned on Friday, as it relayed ...

(Reuters) - Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi will launch a unity government, his spokesperson said on Saturday, as he faces domestic pressure over his handling of an offensive by Rwanda-backed M23 ...