Leaders from the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) have convened to address ...

As M23 continues its destructive march, the EAC-SADC summit must consider lessons from failed peace efforts.On 27 January, Rwanda-backed Mouvement du 23 Mars (M23) forces took control of Goma, capital ...

The Rwanda-backed rebels who captured a major city in eastern Congo have sought to reassure its residents about their safety.

Goma remains “under occupation” by Congo’s M23 rebels and the ceasefire they announced has been broken as their forces engage ...

Rwandan-backed rebels are gaining ground in eastern Congo despite the unilateral ceasefire they declared earlier this week ...

The Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a major city in eastern Congo have declared a unilateral ceasefire, citing humanitarian ...

BUKAVU, Democratic Republic of Congo - A Congolese court has sentenced three Chinese citizens to seven years in prison after they were arrested in possession of gold bars and $400,000 in cash and ...

Chinese nationals Cheng Chang-Fu, Wan Ling-Wu and Cheng Hai-Yan, who were arrested in possession of gold bars and $400,000 in cash and found guilty of illegal activities related to artisanal mining, ...

Rwanda announced on Wednesday its first oil discovery, confirming 13 reservoirs in Lake Kivu, which borders the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). “We have oil,” said Francis Kamanzi, CEO of ...

The Bukavu court condemned the men to prison and ... of 2021 with the resurgence of the M23 armed group. Kinshasa accuses Rwanda of supporting the M23 and of trying to get its hands on the ...

In Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province, a significant citizen march took place on Wednesday, orchestrated by the civil society organization Forces Vives. Thousands of locals took to the ...