(The Root) — A poll conducted just before the 2012 presidential election found that issues related to foreign affairs rank among the lowest priorities for Americans. For this reason it is not entirely ...
Imagine a country so rich in resources it could power the modern world, yet so fragile it ranks among the world’s most unstable nations. Welcome to the Democratic Republic of Congo – where ...
Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila has announced a movement to "save" his country, after a meeting with other opposition leaders in Kenya's capital Nairobi. The meeting, held on Tuesday and ...
With fighting raging on in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), and seemingly no end in sight for the 250,000 Congolese people forced from their homes because of the violence, actor-director ...
Global Effect of the Congo Crisis The Congolese people have been blessed with spectacular wealth of diamonds, gold, coltan, copper, cobalt, and a plethora of other minerals that economists say are ...
Rwanda's Permanent Representative to the United Nations has told the Security Council that the Kinshasa-backed FDLR militia continues to pose an existential threat and that neutralising it will be ...
Displaced children from the town of Sake walk towards the Bushagala camp after collecting firewood in Kimoka, on February 9, 2025. [Jospin Mwisha /AFP] Since gaining independence in 1960, the ...