The M23 rebel group, allegedly backed by Rwanda, captured the key town of Kirumba in DR Congo’s North Kivu province, threatening further advancement towards major cities.
M23 captures DR Congo’s Kirumba, eyes major cities Read More »
Angola has announced potential peace talks between the presidents of DR Congo and Rwanda as efforts to end the conflict in eastern DR Congo intensify.
Presidents of DR Congo, Rwanda may soon meet to discuss peace Read More »
Global health experts have identified it as the “most dangerous strain yet,” capable of causing severe illness and fatalities, especially among children
New, dangerous mpox strain spreads in DR Congo Read More »
UN peacekeeping mission in DR Congo has begun withdrawing troops from the east, starting with the closure of its main office in South Kivu province.
UN peacekeeping mission closes main office in DRC’s Kivu Read More »
Rwandans will cast their votes on July 15 to elect their next president and lawmakers
Deadly incident at rally marks start of Rwanda’s election campaign Read More »
The motive for the attacks remains unclear, though militia violence in Congo is often linked to competition for influence and the region’s rich mineral resources
Militia kills 23 in eastern Congo village attacks Read More »
His lawyer also raises concerns about interpreter access and the court’s jurisdiction over civilian defendants.
American alleges torture in DRC coup trial Read More »
The African Union condemned the killings of 150 civilians in eastern DR Congo by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), urging regional cooperation to address the ongoing violence.
AU calls for action against ADF over killings in DRC Read More »
A surge in violence in eastern DR Congo’s Beni region has claimed the lives of dozens in an Islamic State-linked attack.
Carnage in eastern DRC: 42 killed in IS-linked assault Read More »
Deadly boat accidents are frequent in Congo, where vessels often exceed their capacity
Over 80 killed in western Congo boat accident Read More »
