M23 rebels in control of key areas of eastern Congo have agreed to a ceasefire with African coalition peacekeepers who ...

The resurgence of the M23 rebel group in the eastern DRC since 2021 has triggered a humanitarian crisis ... Armed groups have long profited from the region’s natural wealth. The Democratic Forces for ...

An increasingly volatile situation - driven by resurgent incursions by rebel militia groups - is killing and displacing ...

It takes lithium and cobalt to build the batteries that power electric vehicles and e-bikes, nickel and rare earth elements ...

Chairperson of the Southern African Development Community, President Mnangagwa, has described the conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo as complex, requiring an inclusive and honest ...

The second joint summit of the Eastern African Community (EAC) and South African Development Community (SADC) has appointed an expanded panel to lead peace efforts in the Democratic Republic of Congo ...

Eastern and southern African countries seeking to broker peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo expanded their team of ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) will begin political consultations on Monday to form a government of national ...

M23 seizes mining hub, with rebel alliance leader saying call for a ceasefire from DRC and Rwanda ‘doesn’t concern us’.

It comes just after Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi and his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame held surprise talks in Doha on Tuesday, expressing their support for a ceasefire.

The majority of the people in eastern DRC are Tutsis who have strong ties with other Tutsi groups across the border. Tutsis ...