The M23 rebel group have captured the city of Goma in the eastern DRC in a major escalation of a drawn-out conflict.

Meanwhile, the war in the eastern DRC will likely continue to escalate in the short term because M23’s military gains have not forced the DRC to agree to negotiations with M23, says security analyst ...

The two regional blocs are holding a historic joint Extraordinary Summit of the Heads of State and Government in Tanzania ...

Regional conflicts, murderous militias, the exploitation of natural resources, innocent civilians forced to flee their homes; ...

The rebels of the Tutsi M23 backed by the Rwanda Defence Force, RDF on 27 January rolled into Goma,  eastern Democratic ...

CAPE TOWN - The Goma Call for Peace campaign has launched in Cape Town. The campaign calls for peace in war-torn countries and aims at raising awareness about the ongoing war in the Democratic ...

Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Eastern and Southern Africa have described the crisis in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as more than just a national emergency, calling it "a ...

Most of the soldiers killed were part of a peacekeeping mission sent to the eastern DRC in 2023 by the 16-nation Southern African Development Community (SADC). Spat with Rwanda Amid an ongoing war of ...

In December 2006, a crucial African statistical development initiative nearly collapsed under the weight of post-war tensions ...

Mass rapes reported. Mass graves confirmed. Ten bloody days in which the M23 rebel group swept across the east of Democratic Republic of Congo. The militia, made up of ethnic Tutsis, claims it’s ...