According to the testimony, Gertler maintained financial ties with an unnamed associate of Congo’s former president while he ...

Billionaire Dan Gertler’s confidential arbitration testimony describes how he paid an associate of Congo’s former president, ...

Nevertheless, over the course of the previous year, the pair had fashioned themselves into two of the least likely soldiers ...

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

Congo's former President Joseph Kabila has initiated talks with opposition politicians about the country's political future as Rwanda-backed rebels seize territory in the east, five sources ...

Congo produced about 40% of the world’s coltan in 2023, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, with Australia, Canada and Brazil being other major suppliers.

Congo is a country the size of Western Europe. It is rich with natural resources, including highly sought-after cobalt and copper, and is home to the world's second largest rainforest.

Congo's decades-long conflict escalated in January, when the rebels advanced and seized Goma, followed by the town of Bukavu, which they took in February.The fighting has killed some 3,000 people ...

A joint statement from Congo's government and a coalition of insurgents in the country’s east including the M23 rebels says the two sides have agreed to work toward a truce following peace talks ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo has been in the headlines as of late with reports about conflict and the advances of the so-called March 23 Movement rebels. But the colonial history and ...

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Unidentified illnesses in northwestern Congo have killed more than 50 people over the past five weeks, nearly half of them within hours after they felt sick. The outbreaks ...