The burden that Patrice Lumumba, prime minister of the Republic of the Congo, assumed was an awesome one. On his young, slim ...

Residents and business owners in eastern Congo’s second largest city are sitting in wait after a night of loud gunfire ...

Over the past two years, the Kivus and Ituri regions have witnessed increased violence due to a military campaign by the M23.

The independence of the African colonies - the independence of Congo in particular - was a lie, the movie continues. A ruse put together by American and European governments and companies to keep ...

Congo’s army and the government did not immediately ... showed M23 fighters in fatigues parading and speaking to locals in Independence Square and outside the provincial governor’s office.

People walk past Independence Square in Bukavu, eastern Congo, on Saturday. (Janvier Barhahiga/The Associated Press) "It's a disgrace. Some citizens have fallen victim to stray bullets.

Democratic Republic of Congo, which is the third leg of the tripod, has been so burdened politically since its independence in 1960 that presently it has nothing to offer but its scintillating ...

CONGO SOLDIERS WITHDRAW Videos verified by Reuters showed M23 fighters in fatigues parading and speaking to locals in Bukavu's Independence Square and outside the provincial governor's office.