The Democratic Republic of Congo criticised on Saturday the M23 militia and its Rwanda backers' "cynical" opposition to reopening Goma airport to help funnel much-needed aid to the crisis-ridden east.

At least 14 people have been killed after a fire broke out on Sunday evening in Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu Province in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, according to local sources.

In the mineral-rich eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, new recruits are being trained for battle – and US President Donald ...

Rebel fighters are still battling government forces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, despite Donald Trump’s claim ...

The signing of a peace agreement between the governments of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda in Washington has elicited mixed reactions, with the former Congolese president, Joseph Kabila, ...

In the lead-up to a high-level peace conference on Africa’s Great Lakes region held on Thursday in Paris, firearms were still ...

Experts say that while the aid injection and infrastructure plans are welcome, they must be matched by genuine diplomatic ...

The conference on peace and prosperity in the Great Lakes Region, being held in Paris this week, is both essential and timely. It presents unprecedented opportunities to enhance resilience, rebuild ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. This handout picture released on January 26, 2025, by the Uruguayan Army shows soldiers of ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Soldiers of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) reportedly ...

They raised the prospect of further expansion of territory under their control. DRC’s government has called the takeover a “declaration of war” by neighboring Rwanda. Goma, a regional hub of over 2 ...