Rubaya produces around 15% of the world’s coltan, all dug manually by impoverished locals who earn a few dollars per day. The ...

The Congolese army accused the Rwanda-backed M23 militia on Tuesday of 'multiple attacks' on its positions in the east, where ...

Congo's army on Tuesday accused Rwanda-backed rebels of carrying out multiple attacks in eastern Congo which it said violated ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The U.S. government on Tuesday sanctioned an armed group accused of illicit trading in minerals in ...

Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels on Saturday signed a declaration of principles in Qatar to end decades-long fighting in ...

OHCHR alleges, without any evidence, corroboration or reported motives, that the Rwanda Defense Force ‘aided’ in the killing ...

A basketball academy that offers young people a lifeline and a chance to dream is hanging on in the Congolese city of Goma, ...

A municipal worker cleans a traffic circle in downtown Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025, one month after the city was captured by Rwanda-backed M23 rebels.

Rwanda’s involvement in Congo is partly driven by long-running ethnic tensions and its desire to contain the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR), an extremist Hutu group ...

For years, M23, which the UN says is backed by Rwanda – a charge Kigali denies – has been embroiled in conflict with the Congolese army and its allied militias known as Wazalendo. Early this year, M23 ...

GOMA, Congo — Congo and Rwanda have submitted a draft peace proposal as part of a U.S.-led process that could end fighting in resource-rich eastern Congo, a U.S. official said Monday.

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels captured a key eastern Congo city a month ago Friday. Residents in Goma, which was once a critical trade and humanitarian hub, say they are struggling on ...