At the world’s first global congress of Indigenous peoples and local communities from forest basins, representatives began ...

A Congolese soldier shot and killed two of his colleagues while a third died of critical injuries in an altercation in the country's east that left others wounded, local officials said Tuesday.     ...

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Why new diplomatic moves could hit same old roadblocks ANALYSIS | THE INDEPENDENT & AGENCIES | The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have signed a preliminary peace deal that paves way to ...

More than 136,000 people have fled escalating violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) since January, ...