Analysts weigh in on Rwanda’s role in the conflict in DRC, whether minerals are a factor and if diplomacy can succeed.

Creating sustainable peace in Congo requires giving justice to the victims of war crimes and preventing the illicit trade in ...

History will judge leaders in Africa who fail to end the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, President Samia Suluhu Hassan of Tanzania warned her counterparts at the start of ...

Rwanda has economic as well as security interests. Kigali denies UN evidence that it smuggles vast amounts of gold and other ...

Uganda has deployed more than 1,000 extra soldiers into east Congo in the last week near an area where the Kinshasa government is fighting M23 rebels, four diplomatic and U.N. sources said, ...

Goma, a regional hub of over 2 million people, is on the DRC's border with Rwanda ... The M23 is now threatening to march "all the way to Kinshasa," the DRC capital, in a conflict that could ...

Some residents in the Congolese capital, Kinshasa, on Thursday welcomed an address by President Félix Tshisekedi, saying they wanted action to end war in eastern Congo. The president of the ...

Goma, a regional hub of over 2 million people, is on the DRC's border with Rwanda. The city has been afflicted ... The M23 is now threatening to march "all the way to Kinshasa," the DRC capital, in a ...

Residents of Bukavu, which last fell to rebels in 2004, said people were stocking up on food, torches and batteries or fleeing towards the Burundi border ... request of the Kinshasa government.

Rwanda’s involvement stems from two key motivations: economic gain and border security. Eastern DRC is rich in ... have condemned Kigali’s actions but offered little support to Kinshasa. Peacekeeping ...

The Rwanda-backed armed group M23 vowed Thursday to "continue the march of liberation" to the DR Congo capital Kinshasa, as its fighters made further advances in the mineral-rich east of the country.