In early 2025, the March 23 Movement (M23) armed group seized control of Goma and then Bukavu, two major cities in the ...

An alliance of regional African leadership and oversight of resource extraction is essential to promote stability, write Faraan O Rahim and coauthors On 25 April 2025, foreign ministers from ...

GOMA, DR Congo, May 5 (Xinhua) -- A new round of dialogue between the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the March 23 Movement (M23) rebel group began on Sunday in Doha, the ...

In a darkening world, here’s an unlikely glimmer of light: Last month, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda signed ...

After months of intense fighting, the Congolese government and M23 rebels have agreed to a ceasefire, brokered through Qatar-mediated talks. While hopeful, the real challenge lies in ensuring this ...

On Sunday, M23 forces captured a fishing town on the west coast of Lake Edward in the eastern DRC. Rebels have stepped up ...

The withdrawal of the SADC forces from DR Congo is scheduled to be completed by the end of May, according to the South African military chief.

The Democratic Alliance (DA) has rejected the South African National Defence Force’s (SANDF’s) claim that its deployment with ...

Defence experts have accused the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) of spinning the Southern African Development ...

The United Nations and Western governments say Rwanda has provided arms and troops to M23. Rwanda denies backing M23 and says ...

He took over leadership of the country in 2001 at the age of just 29, after his father and former coup leader, President ...