The second largest country in Africa, the Democratic Republic of Congo hosts one of the world’s most complex and long-standing humanitarian crises, mostly centered in the east. Despite its vast human ...
The DRC is home to over 529,000 refugees and asylum-seekers who have fled violence in neighbouring countries, mainly the Central African Republic, Rwanda, Burundi and South Sudan. The majority (72%) ...
The human rights situation across the Democratic Republic of Congo remains dire, with internal conflicts and poor governance contributing to a severe food crisis and the internal displacement of 5 ...
Sophie Neiman reports from the Democratic Republic of Congo to shine a light on the neglected stories of women bearing the brunt of war. The sharp sound of glass breaking under a rubber boot echoes ...
UN peacekeepers patrol areas affected by attacks by M23 rebels near Rangira in North Kivu in the east of DRC on March 29, 2022 [File: Reuters/Djaffar Sabiti] On August 10, at least 18 were killed ...
The people of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) bear heavy burdens. Their resource-rich country is one of the five poorest in the world. Profound insecurity characterizes the country’s east ...
The launch and flag-off ceremony, which marked the inaugural shipment of goods was done under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) framework. The shipment demonstrated the vital role ...
The Luanda Process was established as part of the 2022 Luanda Roadmap, aimed at defusing tensions between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and bringing peace to east DRC. However, ...
Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo have signed a joint undertaking to stick to the mediation of Angola and avoid escalating the tensions over the M23 rebellion in DRC’s east.
“Kenya is also the 6th most improved country in Inclusion & Equality with a +12.1-point increase in Equal Socioeconomic Opportunity,” the report says. The Democratic Republic of Congo is the 8th most ...