Learn about sources of continued violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo and how the United Nations, African Union, and neighboring countries are struggling to curtail it.

GOMA, Democratic Republic of the Congo - "I wanted three children," Ombeni Mburano, 31, told UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency. "I've already had five, and the sixth is ...

The Chief of Defence Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has directed the immediate reopening of all border posts located near areas controlled by the M23 rebel movement in eastern Democratic ...

Unlike earlier efforts that focused purely on political dialogue, the US brought in leverage, both carrot and stick.

A new round of talks between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) government and the March 23 Movement (M23) rebel ...

U.S. funded treatments in the country have helped reduce deaths from HIV/AIDS to around 14,000 a year, from as high as 200,000.

The DRC and Rwanda have signed a new deal to repatriate refugees, but violence and mistrust still threaten any lasting ...

The peace agreement recently signed between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda is only a beginning; the r ...