The Democratic Republic of Congo has been mired in conflict for years. As fresh fighting surges in the east, the roots of ...

The conflict comes amid rising global tensions after Donald Trump’s election, especially between Washington and Beijing, over ...

As fighting between M23 rebels and Congolese armed troops escalate in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the Office of ...

M23 now controls nearly all of North Kivu and the province’s vast mineral wealth—including tin (cassiterite), tantalum ...

The Rwanda-backed M23 rebels triggered the ongoing hostilities by launching an offensive north of Goma, on Oct. 26, 2023, in ...

AFP reporters in North Kivu Jan 30, 2025 Jan 30, 2025 Updated Jan 31, 2025 The Rwanda-backed armed group ... "We will continue the march of liberation all the way to Kinshasa," Corneille Nangaa ...

Rwanda's Paul Kagame says South Africa is not a welcomed peacemaker or mediator in the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...

Many Hutus fled to Congo after the genocide and founded the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda militia group ... “This M23 war came for me in Goma.” Asadu reported from Abuja ...

But is the conflict in eastern Congo a dangerous drama waiting for a spark that will rekindle the ethnic divisions of the past that eventually led to the gruesome death of millions of people?

The ceasefire announcement by the M23 rebels came shortly after the UN health agency said at least 900 people were killed in ...