Analysis - A shifting political calculus by sponsors of the M23 rebel group risk triggering another war in the Great Lakes ...

and Kisangani, a significant river port on the Congo River. The official language is French, although languages such as Lingala, Swahili, Kikongo, and Tshiluba are widely spoken. The Democratic ...

Engine trouble and other mishaps delayed the Kwema Express during its voyage up the Congo. After eight months the barge finally reached Kisangani. We leave the Lomami River and return to the Congo.

An African country that's the 11th largest in the world also shares its border with a staggering nine other countries.

This introduction lays a foundation for the discussion of the East African Community and the battle for the soul of the DR ...

Retreating government soldiers in late August reportedly killed dozens of detained civilians in the town of Kisangani, Congo’s third largest city. In reprisal for the killing of six of their ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is the second-largest country in Africa and the 11th-largest in the world by land area.

Also know as RCD-Kisangani, the RCD-ML was launched in September 1999 in Kampala when Wamba dia Wamba split from the RCD-Goma. Backed at the start by Uganda, the RCD-ML has been fractured by ...

Along an overgrown rail track south of the Zairean town Kisangani a UN expedition together ... persecution that transpired throughout the vast Congo basin The Huturefugees leave the forest ...

1. Suspend Military Aid to Rwanda: U.S. military assistance should be contingent upon Rwanda’s withdrawal from DRC and an end ...

Our next challenge was to find one of the extraordinary Congo river boats that make the journey of over three weeks from Kisangani in the east to Congo’s capital, Kinshasa. This stretch of the ...