Rich in an ore used in electronics, the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has become a geopolitical minefield.
As vast swaths of Congolese territory are seized by a Rwandan-backed armed group, Congo’s president looks to make a minerals ...
Rebels from the M23, backed by the Rwandan army, continue to advance in South Kivu drawing closer to the Burundian border, where troops sent by President Évariste Ndayishimiye have gradually retreated ...
The United States sanctioned a Rwandan official and a Rwandan-backed rebel leader over recent fighting in the Congo.
A boat carrying people fleeing the ongoing rebel advance in eastern Congo has capsized, killing 22 people, authorities said ...
As Rwanda-backed rebels strolled through the streets of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's second-largest city, President ...
Frightened residents say Rwanda-backed rebels appear to be heading toward a third major city in eastern Congo. International ...
Rwanda-backed rebels have captured two key cities in Congo’s mineral-rich east in less than a month after a major escalation ...
M23 rebels have captured Bukavu in the DRC, following Goma's fall, with locals surprisingly welcoming them. The DRC faces systemic corruption, military failures, and human rights abuses, while M23 ...
I fled the fighting in Bweremana between the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo [FARDC] and the M23 armed group ...