Rebels occupying the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo city of Goma have declared a cease-fire but the government ...

The recent history of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) has been one of civil war and corruption. It is rich in ...

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio called for a urgent cease-fire in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ...

One of the worst humanitarian crises is unfolding in the Democratic Republic ... war over resources," said independent journalist Shauntelle Boyer, who has been covering the conflict. "Goma is one of ...

This introduction lays a foundation for the discussion of the East African Community and the battle for the soul of the DR ...

Analysis - A shifting political calculus by sponsors of the M23 rebel group risk triggering another war in the Great Lakes ...

The conflict in the Congo must be contained to enable the continent to move forward. Historically, the first emergence of ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels say they are now in control of the key eastern Congolese city of Goma. Their fighters continue to ...

A rebel militia known as M23 has seized the key Congolese city of Goma, threatening displaced civilians and raising fears of a broader war ... to the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Critical minerals factor into the fight. By Ruth Maclean Rebels backed by Rwanda are seizing huge tracts of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Their progress has been swift and stunning.

Show more Show less 1 Armed men drive through a street in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, Jan. 28, 2025. Gunshots rang out through parts of the besieged city of Goma as Congolese soldiers ...

Rwanda-backed rebels have tightened their hold on Goma, the largest city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ... issue put a human face to the war in Congo. Daniel Buuma’s humanising ...