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

M23 is one of about 100 armed groups vying for a foothold in mineral-rich eastern Congo near the border with Rwanda, in a ...

In a significant development, Congolese soldiers and police officers, along with their families, are being relocated from the ...

Southern African Development Community (SADC) forces have begun withdrawing from North Kivu in the Democratic Republic of ...

A joint statement from Congo's government and a coalition of insurgents in the country’s east including the M23 rebels says ...

The emerging crisis in eastern DR Congo and especially around the city of Goma, in the province of North Kivu, has worrying implications for cholera in the region. The area around Goma has been ...

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 ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwandan-backed M23 rebels agreed to a ceasefire in eastern DR Congo until peace ...

The Presidency of the Democratic Republic of Congo has announced a ceasefire has been achieved between its government and the ...

The decades-long conflict in the region escalated in January, when the M23 rebels advanced and seized the strategic city of Goma in North Kivu province, followed by Bukavu in February. M23 is one of ...

Kabila, who left Congo in 2023, came to Goma “to participate in peace efforts” in the conflict-hit east where Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have seized large swaths of territory, including the strategic ...