Rebels agree to a ceasefire with African coalition troops departing from eastern Congo
M23 rebels in control of key areas of eastern Congo have agreed to a ceasefire with African coalition peacekeepers who ...
UN News6h
Despite renewed conflict in eastern DR Congo, protection for civilians is paramount: Keita
As the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has intensified in recent months, the UN peacekeeping mission, ...
Radio France Internationale10h
Failed truce intensifies conflict in DRC as UN warns of record hunger crisis
A truce announced last week by AFC/M23 rebels in Walikale, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, has collapsed after ...
AllAfrica on MSN18h
South Africa, DR Congo Strengthen Ties Amid Security Concerns
International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola has met with his counterpart from the Democratic Republic of ...
AllAfrica on MSN18h
Congo-Kinshasa: Record Numbers Face Acute or Emergency Hunger
A record 27.7 million people are in the grip of acute hunger in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), amid ongoing ...
Dawn19h
No military solution to conflict in DR Congo, Pakistan tells UNSC
Pakistan on Thursday called for implementing last month’s UN Security Council resolution that demanded the withdrawal of ...
Rio Tinto in talks with Congo to develop lithium deposit, Bloomberg News reports
Rio Tinto has held talks with the Democratic Republic of Congo about developing one of the world's biggest hard rock lithium ...
The East African on MSN13h
How shift in regional forces killed Congo peace bid
There has been a feeling of regret on whether the momentum for peace was actually lost in abrupt change of the military ...
The Observer19h
M23 rebels move to establish own banking system in captured DRC cities
Movement (M23) rebels have announced plans to establish their own banking system in areas under their control in the ...
defenceWeb10h
SADC’s withdrawal from DRC not a sign of abandonment of peace efforts – Mashatile
Deputy President Paul Mashatile has said the Southern African Development Community’s (SADC’s) decision to withdraw the SADC ...
Mongabay News on MSN21hOpinion
The untold environmental toll of the DRC’s conflict
An occasional series where Mongabay’s founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives, and story summaries. The war ...
AllAfrica on MSN18h
Armed Groups Install 'Parallel Administration' in DR Congo, Security Council Hears
Armed groups affiliated with Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have continued to expand their control in North and South Kivu - setting their sights on ...