The trial of Congolese rebel leader Roger Lumbala began Wednesday in Paris over atrocities committed two decades ago during the Second Congo War. Lumbala has been charged with “criminal conspiracy to ...

The landmark trial is only possible because of a French law which allows its courts to try suspected crimes against humanity that took place overseas. View on euronews ...

Maman Soki is carrying a heavy sack of debris up a muddy slope at this mine in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. She is one of a small group of Congolese women to turn to mining in order to ...

With Pope Francis finally able to visit the Democratic Republic of the Congo this week, there are renewed hopes in the country the pope might have an impact in helping reconcile a deeply divided ...

Mariusz Majewski, a Polish man sentenced to life in prison on espionage charges in Congo, has been released by Congolese authorities. Majewski, who was detained in February, was accused of taking ...

GOMA, Congo -- Congolese security forces on Tuesday tried to slow the advance of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels who say they have captured Goma after entering eastern Congo's largest city, as U.N. officials ...

As an uneasy calm returned to the Congolese city of Goma, following a unilateral ceasefire declared by the rebels, people began burying the dead, and agencies rushed aid to thousands of displaced ...

Eric Chelle apologizes to the CongoleseNigeria head coach Eric Chelle has issued an apology following his behavior at the end ...

Eric ChelleFor Eric Chelle, the coach of Nigeria, DR Congo relied on witchcraft this Sunday evening during the final of the ...

Millions of Congolese will vote for a new president Wednesday, with hopes for a peaceful election. The Democratic Republic of Congo has vast mineral wealth, but is impacted by poverty and conflict. In ...