Joseph Stéphane Mukumadi, the former governor of Sankuru province, on Thursday, April 3, publicly declared that he joined the Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC/M23) rebellion and urged the Congolese to ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo's mineral- and resource-rich east has been plagued by three decades of deadly conflict, ...

MILLIONS in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are facing destitution as violence forces people to flee multiple times. The escalation of violent conflict in recent months has pushed people in ...

The convicted war criminal, Thomas Lubanga, based in Uganda, has declared the formation of a new rebel movement - the ...

STAFF of the Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) are trapped in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), amid escalating violence between the army and rebel groups. The ...

They (rebels) have seen their adventure come to a halt by the FARDC,” Lt Col Guillaume Ndjike Kaiko, the then Congolese army spokesman for North Kivu province told Al Jazeera on Sunday, January 12, ...

M23 seizes mining hub, with rebel alliance leader saying call for a ceasefire from DRC and Rwanda ‘doesn’t concern us’. The three countries call for ‘immediate and unconditional ceasefire ...

Democratic Republic of Congo doubled salaries for soldiers and police on Friday, the finance ministry said, in an apparent ...

Ms. Keita explained that the efforts to plan the mission’s disengagement from North Kivu and Ituri are “compromised”, ...

Rwandan-backed rebels now control large parts of eastern Congo and threaten to expand their offensive west into two ...

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The DRC conflict offers opportunity to draw lessons but also serves as a critical test for African leadership.