Peace talks collapsed after the group withdrew over EU sanctions, with rebel leader Corneille Nangaa rejecting talks without ...

Termination of the SAMIDRC regional peacekeeping mission in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) earlier this month ...

GOMA, DR Congo, March 28 (Xinhua) -- The March 23 Movement (M23) rebel group signed an agreement on Friday with the Southern African Development Community (SADC) to facilitate the withdrawal of the ...

KINSHASA, March 27 (Xinhua) -- The March 23 Movement (M23) rebels might "expand into" two other provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) after setting up parallel administrations in ...

DR Congo is by far the world’s biggest source of cobalt, a vital component of the batteries used in electric vehicles and phones, accounting for around 70 per cent of global production.

On March 18, under the mediation of Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, DRC President Felix Tshisekedi and his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame met in Doha for the first time since the M23, a ...

Efforts to achieve a ceasefire collapsed last week after the rebels pulled out from talks being facilitated by Angola.

According to the US Department of Commerce, DR Congo's vast mineral wealth, valued at $24 trillion (€22 trillion), remains underdeveloped. However, the US government has not confirmed the ...

M23 rebels have now seized the key town of Walikale which gives them control of a strategic road linking four provinces in eastern Congo — North Kivu, South Kivu, Tshopo and Maniema ...