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The Imaginary Tree that Hides a Forest Despite being nearly 80 times smaller than the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Rwanda is often blamed for the instability and poverty that characterize ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have signed a peace deal facilitated by the U.S. to help end the decades-long ...

T he Democratic Republic of Congo is once again on the brink, ... TIME Ideas hosts the world's leading voices, providing commentary on events in news, society, and culture.

In the opening scene of Daniel McCabe’s powerful documentary “This is Congo,” Colonel Mamadou Ndala, a tall, lean, and charismatic commander of the Congolese National Army’s 42nd Battalion ...

Ongoing fighting between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and an armed militia group called M-23 has ... complexities and sardonic humor of a man who remains a vital presence in American culture.

The deal, which is driven by Congo’s tourism ministry, may seem unusual. Congo’s annual GDP per person is less than $650.

In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) – a country the size of Western Europe with a population of about 70 million – plans are underway to divide its existing 11 provinces into 26.

The number of mpox cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to rise. According to the World Health Organization, Congo has over 26,000 suspected cases - over 80% of the world's total.

Violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo is increasing and has caused over a million people to flee their homes. It is threatening to become a regional war. Many of the displaced end up next ...

Map locates the Democratic Republic of Congo in Africa, and its eastern regional capital, Goma, in North Kivu, as well as the town of Saké, ten miles to the west of Goma. Goma is adjacent to the ...

At least 400 people have died after floods and landslides hit the Democratic Republic of Congo’s South Kivu province last week, officials told CNN.