Across eastern DRC, 5,927 schools reportedly remain shut, resulting in nearly two million children deprived of formal ...

Rex Kazadi Kanda, a 2023 presidential contender and leader of the EKOKI movement, has officially met M23 rebel leadership in Goma, signalling growing civilian-political alignment with the armed ...

Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila is in Goma — a city under M23 rebel control. Officially, he speaks of peace. But ...

A demonstration in opposition to the conflict in North Kivu targeted embassies in Kinshasa. Several diplomatic ...

In response to the deteriorating security conditions due to armed conflict in North Kivu province, particularly in the vicinity of Goma, approximately thirty stakeholders from civil society, women's ...

Movement (M23) rebels have annouced the arrival of former Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Joseph Kabila Kabange ...

Joseph Kabila, a former Democratic Republic of Congo leader, has held a meeting with religious leaders in his first public ...

During and following the genocide, nearly two million Hutu refugees crossed the Congolese border, mostly settling in refugee camps in the North Kivu and ... When Mobutu fled Kinshasa, the Kabila ...

and the group has expanded operations in North Kivu. M23 rebels say that they intend to seize power in Kinshasa, 1,600 km (1,000 miles) away. Experts say it is unlikely that they will march across ...

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Kinshasa continues to pay the salaries of teachers ... Colonel Joseph Bahati Musanga, newly appointed by M23 as governor of North Kivu province and the former finance czar of the movement, told ...

Kinshasa has also lost most of its external military allies ... security gaps and rising activity of armed groups like the Allied Democratic Forces in North Kivu and militia factions in Ituri and ...