Rex Kazadi, a candidate for DR Congo’s December 2023 presidential elections, has joined the Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC/M23) rebellion’s ranks, according to reports indicating that he registered on ...

Alliance fleuve Congo (AFC/M23) rebellion’s coordinator Corneille Nangaa has appealed to the entire DR Congo diaspora to join the cause for liberating the country. On Friday, the rebels allowed the ...

The situation represents one of the world’s worst food crises, according to the UN-partnered Integrated Food Security Phase ...

Democratic Republic of Congo doubled salaries for soldiers and police on Friday, the finance ministry said, in an apparent ...

In January, M23 seized control of Goma, the capital of mineral-rich North Kivu province, before capturing Bukavu, the capital of neighbouring South Kivu, in February. They have since continued to ...

Ms. Keita explained that the efforts to plan the mission’s disengagement from North Kivu and Ituri are “compromised”, ...

The Uruguayan KIA soldier was identified as Rodolfo Álvarez, who was a member of the United Nations Peacekeeping Mission (MONUSCO) and died during an M23 attack in the North Kivu province.

In Goma, families deprived of their homes and livelihoods often wander in search of refuge, not knowing what tomorrow will ...

The humanitarian crisis has worsened considerably in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, especially in North Kivu, since the end of January. In Goma, North Kivu's capital, violent ...

Rwandan-backed rebels now control large parts of eastern Congo and threaten to expand their offensive west into two ...

Charcoal demand is a key driver. With 800,000 displaced people arriving in Goma, the North Kivu capital, the demand for charcoal has surged. With access to Virunga restricted, supply chains have ...