A rampaging rebel group has claimed the capture of another mining town in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of ...

has arrived in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The vaccines have been distributed in accordance with the Access and Allocation Mechanism (AAM) for mpox, established by Gavi ...

Some of these fighters grew up in refugee camps in countries close by, only to return and take up arms against government forces and armed groups loyal to Kinshasa. DRC shares borders with nine ...

DRC “has a governance model that if it does not change, the Congolese population will gain absolutely nothing, whether there is war or not,” he said. “If the Kinshasa government improves its ...

While natural resources play a role in the region's instability, the M23 rebellion is also shaped by political and security dynamics involving Rwanda, governance failures in the DRC, and long ...

The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group has rapidly seized swathes of territory in the mineral-rich eastern DRC in an offensive ... the way to the national capital Kinshasa, even though the city lies ...

Mutual accusations between the DRC and Rwanda persist. Kigali accuses Kinshasa of supporting the DRC-based Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) – an argument regularly used by ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is facing a rapidly escalating humanitarian emergency, with civilians paying the price of escalating conflict. As violence surges in Eastern DRC, displacement is ...

Kinshasa accuses Rwanda of backing the M23 rebels and sending its forces to eastern Congo when the latest offensive began, while Kigali has repeatedly denied the allegations that it backs rebels.

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels who in late January captured Goma, the biggest city in eastern Congo, have since been advancing around one of Africa's great lakes, Lake Kivu, towards the second-biggest city ...