As part of a book project on the mechanisms of genocide ideology in eastern DR Congo’s North Kivu Province, Harvard scholar Bojana Coulibaly and her research partner travelled to the region to ...

This article explores the history, rules, and impact of Sape, highlighting its deep connection with music and its role in ...

The latest conflict in eastern Congo has exposed endemic weaknesses in the country’s military, long known for corruption, extortion and abuse. Congolese soldiers near the city of Goma ...

After talks in Qatar, the two countries’ presidents said they were committed to an unconditional truce between Congo’s army ...

The Congolese armed forces have not responded ... Government spokesperson Patrick Muyaya told the BBC: "We have 450 tribes and there is conflict between some of them in many parts of the country ...

Kinshasa estimates that more than 7,000 people have been killed in eastern DR Congo since M23 rebels began seizing territory there this year, while the Rwanda-backed rebels claim to be ...

Crowds of Congolese police officers who switched to the M23 rebel group sang and clapped in occupied Bukavu city on Saturday, preparing for retraining under the authority of the rebels who are ...