Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila and his team on Friday, May 30, held inaugural discussions with AFC/M23 political leader Corneille Nangaa in Goma, the capital of eastern DR Congo’s North Kivu ...

Setting up the world’s biggest giant tropical forest reserve in the Congo Basin is a step towards conserving the area and ...

Congo is grappling with soaring military costs and declining tax revenues due to an offensive by Rwandan-backed rebels, who ...

Human rights group Amnesty International accused the M23 rebels in eastern Congo of killing, torturing and forcibly ...

In our previous article, "The 67-year struggle for congolese Tutsi citizenship must end," we explored how the Kinyarwanda-speaking community's electoral victories in Eastern DR Congo fueled resentment ...

In 2023, the UN accused him of planning to deploy thousands of Latin American mercenaries to North Kivu to protect mines and push back rebels – an operation that ultimately ... A new company, Congo ...

when it launched a joint military operation with the Congolese army against the ADF. On Jan. 31, 2024, shortly after the M23 took control of Goma, the capital of North Kivu, Uganda announced ...

The M23 rebels took control of the North Kivu mining town a day after Félix Tshisekedi and Paul Kagame called for an ‘immediate and unconditional’ ceasefire. Here is a map and breakdown of the M23’s ...

Their statements during the court martial proceedings highlighted the dysfunction of an army that has now lost more territory in eastern Congo than ever before to Rwanda-backed M23 fighters ...

UNHCR remains extremely concerned about the increased violence against civilians in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Since 13 February ... collaborating with the joint DRC-Rwanda military ...

In late January, the rebels captured Goma, the largest city in the province of North Kivu ... Congo has deployed barely trained local militias known as Wazalendo, supposedly working in conjunction ...

The M23 movement, supported by some 4,000 Rwandan soldiers, according to UN experts, now controls large swaths of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ... the capital of North Kivu and main ...