When it comes to China's economic ties with DR Congo, the UN Comtrade Database shows that for years China has been DR Congo's ...

Its fertile lands made it the breadbasket of the nation, supplying food to Kinshasa and other parts of western DR Congo. This tranquility and agricultural wealth began to erode in the 1990s with ...

Nturo Village, located in Masisi, North Kivu province in eastern DR Congo, is a Tutsi community that was attacked and burned down in October 2023. The massacre, which resulted in the destruction of ...

This week she's joined by journalist, Michaela Wrong to discuss some of the historical relationships between DR Congo and its neighbours that have fed into the current scramble to respond to wins ...

Despite the risks from deadly armed groups roaming the countryside, Judith Kahindo walks alone every day to her isolated cocoa plantation in the war-torn North Kivu region of the eastern Democratic ...

The violence in eastern DR Congo has forced more than 100,000 people to flee to neighbouring countries in just months, the ...

not least the underpaid troops facing a rebel takeover in eastern DR Congo. Also in this edtion: In Togo, campaigners working with some of the thousands of women who feel forced to go underground ...

M23 fighters, backed by Rwanda, continue to advance into eastern DR Congo. While the rebels are outnumbered by the Congolese army, DW examines whether the military has the capacity to respond ...

Since January, M23 rebels have made major advances in the east of DR Congo Despite growing international pressure, the Democratic Republic of Congo is standing firm on its decision not to have ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo's President Félix Tshisekedi and his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame have called for an "immediate ceasefire" in eastern DR Congo, after having direct talks in Qatar.