Eastern Congo’s conflict is intensifying and spreading into new areas, with the United Nations warning that the growing use of heavy weapons and attack drones is putting civilians at greater risk.

Even after a death sentence forced former Congolese President Joseph Kabila back into exile, his story is not over yet.

DAKAR/KINSHASA, March 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. has made progress in its push to prise Congo's strategic minerals from China's orbit, but conflict, contested licences and compliance demands are still ...

We map out the Second Congo War, often called Africa’s World War, using Google Earth to trace the movements of armies and alliances across the continent. From the vast battlefronts in the Congo to the ...