DRC gained independence in 1960 and since then the UN has played a crucial role in the country, notably through the deployment of three peacekeeping missions. The UN intervened for the first time in ...

The conflict in the Congo must be contained to enable the continent to move forward. Historically, the first emergence of ...

The remains of 14 South African soldiers killed in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo more than a week ago ...

Food distribution is being stopped. Health services are being shut down. Lifesaving aid is being tied up, with no way to disburse it. These aren’t warnings of what’s to come, but examples of what aid ...

Rebels occupying the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo city of Goma have declared a cease-fire but the government ...

Rebel groups, including the M23 rebels, have declared a humanitarian ceasefire in the Democratic Republic of Congo. At least ...

Book reveals previously unknown details about the push-and-pull negotiations that have shaped the search for accountability ...

USAID, the world's largest aid agency, delivers billions of dollars in international aid annually. Dr Anna Powles from Massey's Centre for Defence and Security said the agency provides about US$3.4 ...

Institutions in the US began creating DEI and affirmative action programs after the fall of racial apartheid in the US. The ...

Commuting in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, presents challenges for its 17 million residents. Massive traffic jams and unsafe driving cause chaos on the roads, leading to ...

Thirty years after the violence, a related border conflict escalates, with control of mineral wealth at stake.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will begin talks on a second phase to the Gaza ceasefire in Washington on Monday, his office said hours after the completion of the fourth ...