The Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) is in crisis. Eastern Congo—previously liberated areas under the control of the Armed Forces of the Congo (AFC) and M23—has endured decades of conflict but ...

South African National Defence Force troops are stranded in the Democratic Republic of Congo due to the closure of Goma International Airport, raising concerns over their safety and the implications ...

A Luxembourg-based firm is profiting from the war in the Democratic Republic of Congo by trading in smuggled minerals linked ...

A new Global Witness investigation indicates that international commodities trader Traxys has bought conflict coltan smuggled from Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to Rwanda.

Congolese authorities say at least 50 people were killed in weekend attacks in the country's conflict-hit east where ...

It was supposed to be a defining moment, but peace talks between the Congolese government and M23 rebels scheduled for this ...

The group continues its offensive after the capture of the strategic towns of Goma, Bukavu and more recently Walikale. Rwandan-backed M23 gains in eastern DRC spark UN warnings and regional fears ...

The withdrawal of SADC troops comes after the M23 took control of eastern Congo’s main city of Goma and seized the second largest city, Bukavu, in offensives over the past two months.

Since launching a major escalation of their decade-long fighting with Congolese forces in January, the M23 rebels have captured the cities of Goma and Bukavu and several towns in eastern Congo ...

Rebels from the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group have wrested control of the main cities of Goma and Bukavu since the year began, amid continued fighting, economic collapse and continuing efforts by ...