The eastern DRC has been mired in decades of conflict, particularly offensives by the March 23 Movement (M23), a rebellion ...

A U.S. official says Congo and Rwanda have submitted a draft peace proposal as part of a U.S.-led process that could end ...

Virtually all banks are closed. Currency shortages abound. Staples prices have jumped. Now residents are finding themselves ...

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Since January 2025, the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has witnessed a sharp escalation in violence, with the M23 rebel group capturing key cities such as Goma and Bukavu by February.

As it continues to take territory, the Congolese rebel group M23 wants to show it is more than just an army, and that it can ...

The International Committee of the Red Cross announced on Wednesday (April 30) it is escorting hundreds of Congolese soldiers ...

He took over leadership of the country in 2001 at the age of just 29, after his father and former coup leader, President ...

The South African armed forces say they have begun withdrawing their peacekeeping troops from rebel-controlled eastern Congo ...

The International Committee of the Red Cross says it is helping transfer hundreds of Congolese soldiers and police officers ...

Farmers in a breadbasket town in eastern Congo who previously fled heavy fighting are facing new challenges as they return to tend fields now under rebel control, a phenomenon playing out across the ...

In an escalation of a long-running conflict rooted in the spillover of Rwanda's 1994 genocide and the struggle over Congo's vast mineral resources, Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seized Goma, eastern ...