M23 rebels seized Sake after intense fighting, forcing nearly all 130,000 residents to flee their homes and farms.

With the future of multilateralism hanging in the balance, the United Nations (UN) used this month’s Peacekeeping Ministerial in Berlin to mobilise political support for peacekeeping while reinforcing ...

I want to see peace. I want to see happiness. I want to see health. They have incredible land with incredible value. A lot of ...

"We hope the Pope will make an appeal for peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo," write the members of ACMEJ (Association Against Evil and for the Integration of Youth) of Katogota, in the ...

Tropical forests in eastern Congo that fell into rebel hands this year have seen a spike in illegal logging to produce ...

After decades of conflict between two African countries, President Trump and an adviser said the two sides, with U.S. help, ...

Since January 2025, more than 71,000 people fleeing ongoing violence in the eastern part of the DR Congo have crossed into ...

Political instability and conflicts in the Great Lakes, the Horn of Africa, Sudan, and South Sudan have led to massive ...

Once a quiet transit hub just 27 kilometers west of Goma, the capital of North Kivu Province, Sake has become both a symbol ...

Every year, illicit gold worth more than $30 billion flows across the globe, including gold originating in conflict zones and ...

Congolese minerals such as tungsten, tantalum and tin, which Kinshasa has long accused neighbouring Rwanda of illegally ...

Amid Congo's escalating conflict, U.S. eyes mineral deal as M23 rebels control coltan-rich Rubaya, vital for tech and defense ...