US sanctions Rwandan refinery fuelling DR Congo war
The United States has imposed sanctions on Rwanda's Gasabo Gold Refinery, two of its senior executives and three affiliated mining...
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Ex-DR Congo president hit with US sanctions over rebel links
The United States has imposed sanctions on former Democratic Republic of Congo president Joseph Kabila, accusing him of backing rebel...
Thousands of DR Congo refugees start journey home from Burundi
Thousands of Congolese refugees have begun returning home from Burundi following the withdrawal of M23 rebels from the eastern city...
Rebels accuse DR Congo government of drone strike in Goma
The M23 rebel group accused the Democratic Republic of Congo government of carrying out a drone strike that killed several...
Death toll of mine collapse in DR Congo surpasses 200
A deadly mine collapse in eastern DR Congo has left more than 200 dead, exposing dangerous working conditions, according to...
East Congo residents struggle to rebuild life after M23 capture
The city of Goma, which is the capital of the North Kivu province on the border of Congo and Rwanda,...
Congo army reclaim strategic town post rebels’ infiltration
The Congolese army was seen returning to its positions in the strategic eastern town of Uvira, which the M23 rebels captured,...
Congo army return to strategic eastern town captured by rebels
Congolese soldiers return to the strategic eastern town of Uvira as per residents’ accounts on January 19th, just after a...
DRC: Rwanda-backed M23 militias to withdraw from key city
The M23 armed group, linked to Rwanda, has announced they are withdrawing from the Congolese town of Uvira, according to...
Congo rebels seize strategic eastern town
The Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have infiltrated the strategic town of Uvira in eastern Congo on December 11th, which has served...
Trump mediates Congo-Rwanda talks, touts a fresh diplomatic win
US President Donald Trump has claimed once again to have brokered a Congo-Rwanda peace deal on December 4, amid continued...
Congo: Notorious former President Kabila handed death sentence
The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) former President, Joseph Kabila, has been handed the death penalty after a months-long...
DR Congo: School children return to class in M23-controlled Goma
Many families and children across eastern DR Congo are breathing a sigh of relief this week, as millions of school...
DR Congo and M23 rebels fail to make peace agreement
The Government of the DRC and the Rwandan-backed M23 paramilitary group failed to reach a peace agreement on 18 August,...
Congo: Army downs mystery plane linked to rebels
Violence persists in the Congo as the army shoots down a plane above the eastern region of the country, while...
