President William Ruto’s nomination of Judy Kiara Nkumiri as Consul General at the DRC consulate has sparked a diplomatic ...

Kenya has responded after the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) protested President William Ruto’s nomination of a ...

If the right incentives are applied, Rwanda and the DRC have the chance to cement a mutually beneficial relationship.

According to the Foreign Policy Research Institute, violence perpetrated by dozens of armed groups in the eastern DRC has cost more than 6 million lives since 1996. The conflict surged in 2022 ...

The DRC has enormous mineral reserves that include lithium and cobalt, vital in electric vehicles and other advanced technologies, with US rival China now a key player in securing the resources.

The Democratic Republic of Congo and the M23 rebels signed a US-brokered ceasefire to end fighting that has displaced millions and left thousands dead.

On 1 August, US Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Jim Risch introduced key amendments to the 2026 National Defence ...

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