Home Politics under the radar Congo election: the vote that will shape the future of central Africa Analysts fear Africa's fourth most populous country may be heading for 'sham elections' ...

The Congolese government has reshuffled its cabinet to include opposition members, aiming to build support in regions it ...

Congo's government on Tuesday accused the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group of “ethnic cleansing” in the central African nation’s east. The minister of the interior, Jacquemain Shabani ...

Glencore said on Wednesday a significant portion of its cobalt production was likely to remain unsold by the end of 2025 due ...

Kabila, who stepped down as DR Congo's president in 2019, was once an ally of President Tshisekedi. However the two men fell out, culminating in the termination of their parties' coalition in ...

In his first interview since an armed group backed by Rwanda seized swaths of his country’s territory this year, Felix Tshisekedi, the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo, offered the ...

More than 70% of the world's cobalt, a critical metal used in electric-vehicle batteries and jet engines, comes from Congo, for example. The country is also the second-largest producer of copper.

More than 385,000 donated mpox vaccines have arrived in Congo and at least 700,000 more are awaiting shipment. But the country had administered just 53,000 shots as of last week. “Are we satisfied?

For many people in the central African country, the figure of Ali, as well as the fight that took place 50 years ago, remain symbols of a better time. Congo's sports minister <u>stated</u> on ...

Congo's players and coach Sébastien Desabre have protested before their team's Africa Cup of Nations semifinal to spotlight the armed violence taking part in the east of their country.

Congo alleges that Rwanda has been involved in war crimes in the east, and U.S. and U.N. experts accuse it of giving military backing to M23.