A truce announced last week by AFC/M23 rebels in Walikale, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, has collapsed after just a few days. The Congolese army now accuses the Rwandan-backed group of ...

The crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has upended lives, hitting women and children the hardest. Every day, they face hardships that put their safety, well-being, and future at ...

Escalating conflict and the loss of livelihoods continue to drive families deeper into desperation. Surging inflation, ...

This forgotten crisis has seen renewed violence for several months, as the M23 made advances. The DRC accuses Rwanda of supporting the M23 rebels to plunder Congolese natural resources like coltan.

In the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), various armed groups – including both Congolese army and rival armed rebel groups, among them the M23 – occupy mines and trading routes ...

We were joined by Vava Tampa, the CEO of Save the Congo, a grassroots campaign group working to end the conflicts and humanitarian crises engulfing the DRC. M23 rebels backed by Rwanda claim to ...

How has the climate crisis impacted the DRC? The DRC is ranked 5th in the world of countries most vulnerable to climate change in terms of their adaptive capacity, according to the ND-GAIN index. The ...

“We have to agree that only a comprehensive diplomatic approach- one that addresses the root causes of the crisis, secures the territorial integrity of the DRC, and affirms the sovereignty of ...

UNITED NATIONS, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- A UN official in occupied Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), said on Wednesday the city is in crisis as humanitarians fight the risk of epidemics ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Tshisekedi skipped the EAC meeting that was held virtually on Wednesday and chaired by ...

This has aggravated the longstanding humanitarian crisis in the DRC, with 2.5 million more people becoming acutely hungry since the most recent surge of violence in December, the UN's World Food ...

Walikale has become a strategic junction in the eastern DRC, where a long-running conflict between the army and rebel groups was reignited in December. The town is now a key crossing point towards ...