M23 Seizes Strategic Town Despite Qatar Peace Talks | Firstpost Africa | N18G Fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo continues to escalate as the M23 rebel group launches fresh ...

The M23 rebellion began in late 2021 but this year has seen its biggest escalation, with the group seizing Bukavu and Goma, ...

This decision came after directives from the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel administration, which is now controlling the South Kivu ...

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

Twangiza Mining was ordered to suspend operations by the rebel administration in South Kivu Province, DR Congo, causing uncertainty for international operators as rebels solidify control over ...

ShareWith another humanitarian crisis confronting the world in the Democratic Republic Congo, it is time for concrete action ...

Dr. Denis Mukwege, a local pastor and surgeon, is a tireless advocate for women and children suffering through war.

Oxfam is working with partners to help over 400,000 displaced people in North and South Kivu in eastern DRC with food, clean ...

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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 ...

Qatar has been involved in talks to end the ongoing flare-up of violence in eastern Congo, part of a conflict that goes back decades and is rooted in the Rwandan genocide, since brokering a surprise ...

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