M23 fighters, backed by Rwanda, continue to advance into eastern DR Congo. While the rebels are outnumbered by the Congolese ...

The involvement of a member of the royal family can have incalculable benefits – but this visit by President Zelensky to the King in his Norfolk home is unprecedented, writes Hugo Vickers ...

In 1960, Patrice Lumumba became the prime minister of newly independent Congo. His close ally Andrée Blouin describes how Belgium and the US conspired to oust Lumumba and impose Mobutu’s kleptocratic ...