Thousands of people were working on the informal mining site in eastern Congo, in an area controlled by an armed gang.

General, Antonio Guterres, has commended the Declaration of Principles between DR Congo and the AFC/M23 rebels signed in Doha, Qatar, on Saturday, July 14. Guterres said in a Monday post on X that he ...

- Former members of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) and police officers who allegedly ...

Congo and M23 rebels sign a Qatar-brokered deal to end fighting, but tensions remain over rebel withdrawal and long-term justice for victims.

DAKAR, Senegal -- Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels have signed a declaration of principles for a permanent ceasefire in eastern Congo, where ethnic tensions and quest for rich minerals have resulted in ...

Kibetsi is one of nearly a million Congolese who have returned to their homes since the M23 rebel group — backed by Rwanda ...

In early April, the Trump administration finally tapped a senior adviser for Africa: Massad Boulos, the father-in-law of Trump’s daughter Tiffany and a businessman with experience in Nigeria. Boulos ...

His visit to Goma signals a strategic political pact: the rebels gain legitimacy, while Kabila secures a territorial stronghold beyond the reach of Kinshasa's authority.

Hundreds of Congolese soldiers and police officers seeking refuge at the United Nations' base in Goma since the eastern city's capture in January are being transferred to Kinshasa, the ...

The International Committee of the Red Cross announced on Wednesday (April 30) it is escorting hundreds of Congolese soldiers and police officers seeking refuge at the United Nations' base in Goma ...