At last the Congolese government seemed aware that it had a problem in Kwilu province. With Army Chief General Joseph Mobutu back on duty after a month-long vacation, 700 green-bereted Congolese ...

Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels on Saturday signed a declaration of principles in Qatar to end decades-long fighting in eastern Congo that commits them to a permanent ceasefire and a comprehensive ...

For decades, Congolese officials have barred the Batwa from their ancestral lands in the name of preserving the critically endangered eastern lowland gorilla. But a new study suggests the Batwa were ...

In a yellow plaster house with a red tin roof on the outskirts of Leopoldville, Colonel Joseph Mobutu, 29, bit his fingernails, answered the telephone, coped with a stream of visitors, and tried to ...

NAIROBI, Kenya -- Thousands of tribal fighters attacked three villages in volatile northeastern Congo with mortars, rocket-propelled grenades and assault rifles, killing as many as 150 people, a ...

KINSHASA, Congo, Jan. 20 -- The men who this week summarily installed the son of slain president Laurent Kabila as Congo's new leader today offered the first public accounting of their actions.

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Congo and Rwanda will sign a peace agreement in Washington on June 27 that aims to ending fighting in eastern Congo, the two countries and the U.S. State Department said. Congo ...

Sept 1 (Reuters) - The Congo River Alliance, a coalition of Congolese insurgent groups that includes the M23 rebels, on Monday accused the government of violating agreements aimed at ending conflict ...

Agreement expected to be signed Saturday in Doha Key details to end fighting still need to be negotiated U.S. hosting separate talks between Rwanda and Congo July 18 (Reuters) - Congo and the M23 ...