People have started returning to cities in the DRC affected by the M23 fighting. Saké, where Human Rights Watch identified Rwandan troops in January, was a key site before the fall of Goma.

The ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has reached a critical juncture. It comes after the recent withdrawal of Angola as a key mediator and the emergence of a newly expanded ...

HARARE – A Supreme Court bench comprising Justices George Chiweshe, Chinembiri Bhunu and Hlekani Mwayera has cleared prominent Harare lawyer Admire Rubaya of gold theft charges, bringing an end ...

The meeting, which was mediated by the Emir of Qatar Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, was their first direct talks since the M23 rebels seized two major cities in eastern DRC. The African Union urged all ...

Here is a map and breakdown of the M23’s advance in eastern Congo. M23 fighters and their Rwandan allies launched an offensive on Walikale in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Wednesday, about ...

HARARE – Prominent Harare lawyer Admire Rubaya has been cleared of any wrongdoing following his successful Supreme Court appeal against a decision by the lower courts to try him and three others for ...

This followed a series of setbacks for the SADC Mission in the DRC (SAMIDRC), culminating in the January seizure of Sake and Goma by the Rwandan-backed M23. Since its deployment in December 2023, the ...

Harare lawyer Admire Rubaya was yesterday acquitted of a criminal charge alleging gold theft valued at nearly US$1 million. His acquittal marked the end of a case which sucked in a Plumtree ...

The M23 militia is ruling over a vast stretch of territory in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, threatening the sovereignty of the biggest country in sub-Saharan Africa. M23 ...

Aerial view of forest areas and agricultural plots in the DRC. Photo: World Bank Initiatives in agroforestry, clean energy, and community-driven forest management have reached more than 421,000 people ...

The Supreme Court has acquitted Harare lawyer, Admire Rubaya, who was accused of gold theft, ruling that the lower courts misdirected when they trashed his application excepting to the charges.

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) hopes to find an ally in the US in its fight against rebel group M23. It is eying a mineral deal like the one Ukraine is negotiating: access to the ...