Congo Civil War

Congo Civil War may refer to:

• In the Kingdom of Kongo:
  • Kongo Civil War (1665–1709)

• In the Republic of the Congo (also known as Congo-Brazzaville):
  • Republic of the Congo Civil War (1997–1999)

• In the Democratic Republic of the Congo (also known as Congo-Kinshasa and Zaire):
  • Congo Crisis (1960–1966), dating from independence to the unlikely rise of Joseph Mobutu
  • First Congo War (1996–1997), which led to the overthrow of Mobutu by Laurent Kabila and his rebels
  • Second Congo War (1998–2003), involved nine nations and led to ongoing low-level warfare despite an official peace and the first democratic elections in 2006
    • Ituri conflict (1999–2007), a subconflict of the Second Congo War
    • Kivu conflict (2004–2009), a subconflict of the Second Congo War