The defense trial of former LRA fighter Thomas Kwoyelo has continued today with the accused taking the stand, defending ...

A soldier walks past the armored personnel carrier just as it sparks and smokes, sending a surface-to-air missile hurtling ...

Lord’s Resistance Army Commander Thomas Kwoyelo alias Latoni has narrated the circumstances that led to death of  Lt. General ...

He was found guilty of war crimes in 2012 for using child soldiers and sentenced ... Lubanga was born in what is now called the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where he founded the Union of ...

Goma, population two million, is the capital of North Kivu province in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). For Guardian reporter Owen Jones, the DRC “is the site of the deadliest war ...

The U.N. human rights chief says the world is forgetting the escalating violence in eastern Congo as conflicts continue in ...

For nearly 26 years, Dr. Denis Mukwege, a politically outspoken gynecologist from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, has ...

The Stockholm Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) warns that an uncontrolled massive arms buildup is underway around the world ...

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday appointed the country's first female prime minister, fulfilling a campaign promise and making an ...

Members of DR Congo's Africa Cup of Nations squad have used the opportunity of being in the international spotlight to call for peace in the troubled eastern region of their country. Dozens of ...

The UN on Friday launched an urgent appeal for humanitarian assistance for millions of people affected by conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. By April, only about 15 percent of ...