The European Union is expected to sanction nine individuals in connection with violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo, ...

Ongoing violence and instability, including fighting by M23 rebels, has forced millions of people to flee their homes.

World Health Organization officials said the outbreak appeared to originate from a village where three children died after reportedly eating a bat carcass.

Thousands have been killed and 700,000 displaced this year, after Rwandan troops and M23 rebels invaded eastern Congo.

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — An unknown illness first discovered in three children who ate a bat has rapidly killed more than 50 people in northwestern Congo over the past five weeks, health experts say.

The Democratic Republic of Congo government has offered a reward of $5m (£4m) for help arresting three leaders of a rebel group which has seized much of the east of the country this year. Corneille ...

The African Development Bank and the Republic of the Congo have signed two grant agreements totalling $1.5 million to strengthen the country's energy sector and improve people's access to electricity ...

A refugee from the Democratic Republic of Congo escaped amid tragedy and violence to build a new life in the U.S.

(Hugh Kinsella Cunningham/Getty Images) Some 7,000 people have died since January in fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ... materials due to the country's links with M23 ...

The M23 militia is ruling over a vast stretch of territory in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, ...

Is a deadly past replaying for Congolese as M23 rebels march on Kinshasa amid presence of Rwandan and Ugandan troops?

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Unidentified illnesses in northwestern Congo have killed more than 50 people over the past ... control diseases across the vast country. The outbreaks were detected ...