The M23 rebels took control of the North Kivu mining town a day after Félix Tshisekedi and Paul Kagame called for an ...

Various UN peacekeeping troops were killed this weekend in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as the rebel M23 made territorial gains. One Uruguayan was among the dead and another was reported ...

The resurgence of the M23 rebel group in the eastern DRC since 2021 has triggered a humanitarian crisis, forcing hundreds of thousands of people throughout the province of North Kivu to flee.

The ADF, notorious for its brutality, often takes hostages, forcing them to join their group as reinforcements or labor.

The town is now a key crossing point towards Kisangani, where the DRC's armed forces (FARDC) relocated their headquarters following the capture of Goma and Bukavu by the AFC/M23 earlier this year.

Amnesty International raised concerns on Tuesday regarding the ongoing human rights abuses in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Since the Rwandan-backed rebel group, M23, captured the city of ...

Victoire Fikiri Gakuru argues that South Africa's response to the ongoing crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo is ...

A key setback was the cancellation of planned talks in Luanda on 18 March, when the M23 rebel group pulled out in protest against EU sanctions. Simultaneously, a surprise meeting brokered by Qatar ...

Qatari mediators also met separately with representatives of the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group. DRC President Felix Tshisekedi and his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame met last week in Doha for ...

Burundi's president has told the BBC he has seen "credible intelligence" that Rwanda plans to attack his country. Évariste ...

South African Foreign Minister Ronald Lamola said the withdrawal did not amount to giving up on the DRC -- also a SADC member -- as it faces the Rwanda-backed M23. "We have not abandoned the DRC ...