Creating sustainable peace in Congo requires giving justice to the victims of war crimes and preventing the illicit trade in ...

After the M23 militia advanced on Goma in eastern DRC, hospitals report they have now reached capacity. While the militia has ...

The conflict between Rwanda-backed forces and the Democratic Republic of Congo is often presented as a struggle to control ...

United Nations agencies called for an end to the violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as fighting ...

There is a good chance that inside your mobile phone is a miniscule amount of a metal that started its journey buried in the ...

A UN expert report said last year that Rwanda had up to 4,000 troops in the DRC, seeking to profit from the mining of minerals -- and that Kigali has "de facto" control over the M23. Eastern DRC ...

the capital of North Kivu in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), as the city fell to the Rwanda-supported armed group, the M23. This brings the number of South African soldiers killed ...

President of the Democratic Republic of Congo said on Thursday that his troopers are fighting an insurgence by the ...

Aid operations to support people living in Goma – population two million – and in the long-term displacement camps in and ...

DRC and Rwanda together supply ... argues that minerals are only one part of M23's funding, which also includes an estimated $69,500 per month in roadblock levies, as well as household taxes ...

Thirty years after the violence, a related border conflict escalates, with control of mineral wealth at stake.

Tshisekedi has rebuffed calls from the East African Community because it wants the DRC to negotiate with the M23. The DRC president said he will only negotiate directly with Rwanda. Advertisement ...