Twangiza Mining, a gold miner operating in the rebel-controlled South Kivu Province in the eastern Democratic Republic of ...

An escalation of fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has strained the Central African nation's public finances, ...

A U.S. official says Congo and Rwanda have submitted a draft peace proposal as part of a U.S.-led process that could end ...

More than 100 people have died after flooding in a village near the shores of Lake Tanganyika in eastern Democratic Republic ...

The South African armed forces say they have begun withdrawing their peacekeeping troops from rebel-controlled eastern Congo ...

Qatar has been involved in talks to end the ongoing flare-up of violence in eastern Congo, part of a conflict that goes back ...

Rebel administrators are rolling out other ... the purported threat posed by rival Hutu groups operating in eastern Congo. Rwanda has said that it will do whatever it takes to defend itself.

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Meanwhile, on the ground, the Rwandan-backed M23 rebels are still advancing in eastern Congo, with fighting killing thousands and displacing hundreds of thousands more. Congo's army on Saturday ...

The decades-long conflict in eastern Congo escalated in January, when the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seized the strategic city of Goma, followed by the city of Bukavu in February. The fighting has ...

The top diplomats of Rwanda, which has faced criticism for backing the M23 rebels, and DR Congo, which has seen major cities fall in its turbulent but mineral-rich east, signed a declaration in ...