Situation remains extremely precarious in several villages in North Kivu Province, says official - Anadolu Ajansı ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo has extended for six months a ban on the trading of minerals from dozens of artisanal mining ...

At least five people were killed and more than a dozen injured in Uvira, South Kivu, after violent clashes erupted on Sunday, November 23, between the Congolese armed forces (FARDC) and allied ...

International Non-Governmental Organizations (INGOs) operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) express their grave concern over the consequences of ongoing combat in the city of Goma since ...

GENEVA, September 18 (UNHCR) - The UN refugee agency on Tuesday launched an appeal for almost US$40 million to help close to half-a-million forcibly displaced Congolese civilians in the east of their ...

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. 30 January 2009 Tensions are rising ...

When talking about the origin of the ethnic conflict in eastern DR Congo – in the Kivus – many people fail to understand that it is a project born in Brussels. Most people don't realize, as Tom ...

Iron reduction techniques in two proximate regions of eastern Congo differ in the basic structure of the furnaces. In Maniema south, iron-smelting furnaces are of the pit type; in Kivu, they are above ...