A U.S. diplomat calls for urgency in Rwanda-DRC talks, with June or July targeted for a potential peace deal amid fragile negotiations.
US pushes for swift Rwanda-DRC peace deal amid rising tensions Read More »
DR Congo’s defence minister visits South Africa to discuss military cooperation as both nations aim to strengthen defence ties amid rising tensions in the region.
DR Congo minister visits South Africa to boost defence ties Read More »
The ongoing conflict between the M23 rebel group and the Congolese army has displaced hundreds of thousands within the country
Thousands in DRC left without aid – UN Read More »
As peace talks in Angola near, M23 claims the DRC is escalating violence to sabotage negotiations, while Kinshasa remains silent on the allegations.
M23 accuses DRC government of trying to derail peace talks Read More »
It remains unclear whether the Congolese government, which has repeatedly refused to engage with M23, will participate in the discussions
Angola to mediate direct talks between Congo and M23 rebels Read More »
Around 375,000 children in North Kivu, DRC, are missing education due to ongoing conflict, with many at risk of violence and recruitment by armed groups, according to Save the Children.
DRC’s conflict denies education to 375,000 children Read More »
It is impacting the global cobalt market, as ERG is a major producer and lacks stockpiles outside the DRC.
ERG halts cobalt deliveries from Congo due to export ban Read More »
Newly appointed rebel authorities in eastern Congo buried victims of a deadly blast that killed 17 people, as the government and insurgents blamed each other for the attack.
Eastern Congo blast victims buried as rebels take charge Read More »
Rwanda-backed M23 handed over 20 FDLR fighters to Kigali, including a general accused of genocide, as Rwanda denies using M23 to exploit DRC’s mineral wealth.
Rwanda-backed M23 hands over 20 Hutu rebels to Kigali Read More »
Zambia and Tanzania have urged an immediate ceasefire and peace talks in eastern DR Congo to end ongoing violence and prevent a regional crisis.
Zambia and Tanzania urge peace talks to end Congo conflict Read More »
