US sanctions DR Congo armed group over illicit mining, ceasefire tested | Armed Groups News
The US is sanctioning the Pareco-FF armed group, as well as the Congolese mining company CDMC.The United States has sanctioned an armed group accused of…
M23 rebels killed 319 civilians in east DR Congo in July, UN says | News
UN rights chief Volker Turk says the violence resulted in ‘one of the largest documented death tolls’ despite a truce.Rwanda-backed M23 rebels killed at least…
DRC, Rwanda agree economic framework outline as part of peace deal | Conflict News
Neighbouring countries agree on terms of economic cooperation in several areas, including energy and supply chains for minerals.The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and…
ISIL claims responsibility for deadly church attack in eastern DR Congo | ISIL/ISIS News
A UN mission says 43 worshippers were killed in the attack at a night mass in a church.The armed group ISIL (ISIS) has claimed responsibility…
Workers scramble to find colleagues at collapsed DRC gold mine
Workers at a collapsed mine shaft in the Democratic Republic of Congo are trying to dig out their colleagues. Source link
Video: The DRC and M23 rebel group sign deal in Qatar to end fighting | Conflict
NewsFeedRepresentatives of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have signed a deal in Qatar to end fighting in the eastern DRC.…
UN experts cast blame on Rwanda and Uganda. What are they doing in DRC? | Conflict News
Kampala, Uganda – Rwanda is in “command and control” of M23 rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda has “unilaterally doubled its…
Rwanda president unsure if DRC peace deal will hold, warns against ‘tricks’ | Conflict News
Paul Kagame gives cautious welcome to US-brokered agreement, but says success depends on goodwill from warring parties.Rwandan President Paul Kagame has cautiously welcomed a United…
Can the DRC-Rwanda deal deliver peace?
The US-brokered peace agreement comes after years of conflict, displacing 7 million people. Source link
Turning point or pointless turn: Will DR Congo-Rwanda deal bring peace? | Conflict News
Cape Town, South Africa – Five months ago, with a single social media post, United States President Donald Trump put half a million people in…
Will a new deal end war in eastern DR Congo? | Armed Groups
The Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda have signed a deal to end their long-running conflict. Years of fighting between the Democratic Republic of the Congo…
DR Congo, Rwanda sign peace deal in ‘turning point’ after years of conflict | Conflict News
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda have signed a peace deal in the United States to end years of fighting between the…
DR Congo and Rwanda sign peace deal after years of war
The Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda have signed a peace deal, opening US access to key minerals. Source link
Qatar emphasises peaceful resolution of conflicts after DRC-Rwanda deal | Conflict News
After Doha helped mediate, Qatari diplomat Mohammed bin Abdulaziz al-Khulaifi says country is committed to efforts to de-escalate conflicts.Qatari diplomat Mohammed bin Abdulaziz al-Khulaifi has…
DRC and Rwanda to strike Trump-brokered peace deal: All to know | Armed Groups News
Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo are expected to sign a United States-mediated peace deal on Friday following several months of conflict that…
Are commercial interests driving Uganda’s military operations in DR Congo? | Conflict News
Kampala, Uganda – It was June 5 when Ugandan soldiers arrived in Kasenyi, a town on the shores of Lake Albert in Ituri province in…
Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Adha | Religion News
Muslims around the globe are celebrating Eid al-Adha, one of the biggest holidays in the Islamic calendar that commemorates sacrifice and submission to God. The…
Ex-DRC President Kabila holds talks in M23-held city of Goma: Reports | Conflict News
Joseph Kabila is visiting the eastern city of Goma, which has been seized by rebels, after he was stripped of immunity.Former President Joseph Kabila has…
M23 accused of possible ‘war crimes’ in eastern DRC: Rights group | Conflict News
Amnesty International says torture, killings and enforced disappearances have taken place in areas under rebel control.M23 rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo…
Why is Africa seeing a rise in mining accidents and exploitation? | Mining
Two hundred sixty miners trapped in a South African gold mine have been rescued after 24 hours.At least 260 miners have been brought to the…