DR Congo has also urged the U.S. to source minerals directly from its territory instead of Rwanda, which it accuses of smuggling gold and coltan, essential for electronics.

Corneille Nangaa, a former head of DR Congo's electoral commission, now leads the Congo River Alliance, which includes the M23 rebel group. He has addressed large rallies in the cities under the ...

Kinshasa, DR Congo (AFP)—Escalating attacks have struck hospitals and other civilian infrastructure in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo during the ongoing anti-government assault by the ...

Soldiers of the Armed forces of the Democratic republic of Congo (FARDC) ride on top of a tank as they leave the city of Goma, on 23 January 2025 towards Sake. Picture: AFP KINSHASA - Authorities ...

03/07/2025 March 7, 2025 Clinics in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo are under huge strain as the M23 rebel offensive continues to displace thousands. Many of those returning to their ...

The M23 rebels’ advances and capture of Congolese border territory have put Uganda’s exports in the Democratic Republic of Congo in a fix as Ugandans lose business and revenue. The Uganda ...

7 March 2025 — The aid response in Burundi to the crisis in neighbouring Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) “is literally buckling”, the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, warned on Friday ...

Rwanda's foreign minister says his country is not afraid of mounting diplomatic pressure over its role in the advance of M23 rebels through neighbouring DR Congo. The UK is suspending aid to ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) fully supports efforts to hold perpetrators accountable for violence against children, Prime Minister Judith Suminwa Tuluka said Wednesday, denouncing ...

The South African military on Wednesday completed the evacuation of no fewer than 127 troops from the front lines of the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, four of whom were ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is facing one of its worst crises in years. Damien Mama, UNDP’s Resident Representative, discusses the impact of the crisis and how UNDP is responding to ...