U.S. minerals-for-security deal is gaining momentum after President Tshisekedi’s recent proposal to U.S. President Donald Trump.

FILE - Former members of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) and police officers who allegedly surrendered to M23 rebels arrive in Goma, Congo, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025.

On March 9, 2025, the U.S. Department of State announced America’s openness to partnership with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in the vital mining ...

The war has worsened conditions for civilians as the M23 rebel group has seized more territory in eastern DRC.

The Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC/M23) rebellion has warned that it will eliminate the threat at its source if the Kinshasa regime continues its attacks or provocations against civilians in Walikale.

A Trump administration official says the United States is talking with conflict-plagued Congo about developing its mineral ...

The M23 rebels in control of key areas of eastern Congo agreed yesterday to a ceasefire with African coalition peacekeepers who have announced their withdrawal even as the conflict between the ...

M23 rebels in control of key areas of eastern Congo have agreed to a ceasefire with African coalition peacekeepers who ...

In eastern Congo, the M23 rebels and SADC peacekeepers agreed to a ceasefire and a plan to withdraw SADC troops. This development follows the rebels taking control of key areas like Goma and Bukavu.

The M23’s swift advance since January has seen it take eastern Congo’s two largest cities – Goma and Bukavu ... SADC met on Monday to advance a ceasefire plan aimed at ending the ...

GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo - The leader of Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in eastern Congo said on Thursday that a call by Kinshasa and Kigali for an immediate ceasefire "doesn't concern us" as ...