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M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo recently allowed the BBC to visit a huge mining site under their control ...
Armed groups had seized their harvest, forcing them to leave everything behind and lose contact with relatives – whose fate ...
Rebels affiliated with the Islamic State group killed 66 people in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, local officials said ...
Six months after closing key border crossings due to rebel advances, Uganda has reopened its border with the Democratic ...
The United Nations humanitarian chief, Tom Fletcher, visited displaced families in Shasha village in Congo’s North Kivu province on Tuesday. The visit follows the M23 rebel group’s seizure of Goma, ...
Residents of eastern DR Congo say the country's appearance at the Women's Africa Cup of Nations provides hope at a time of ...
M23 is one of about 100 armed groups that have been vying for a foothold in mineral-rich eastern Congo near the border with Rwanda, in a conflict that has created one of the world’s most significant ...
A new Human Rights Watch report documents laws-of-war violations by parties to the armed conflict in Congo’s North Kivu province, which may amount to war crimes.
For months, the capital of Tanganyika, a province bordering South Kivu, feared the arrival of M23 rebels and their Rwandan ...
The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda are set to sign a peace deal facilitated by the U.S. to help end the decadeslong ...
More than seven million people have been internally displaced due to the constant threat of violence and atrocities, as well as extreme poverty and mining expansion, especially in the North Kivu ...
Rwandan company Boss Mining Solution bought minerals smuggled from rebel-held areas of neighboring Congo, helping fund an ...