Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi has long ruled out dialogue with the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels ...

M23 fighters, backed by Rwanda, continue to advance in eastern DR Congo. While the rebels are outnumbered by the Congolese ...

The latest conflict in eastern Congo has exposed endemic weaknesses in the country’s military, long known for corruption, extortion and abuse.

Congolese authorities are hoping to conclude an agreement with the Trump administration on the country's mining resources in ...

'Dem kill all dis young pipo' - BBC investigate alleged massacre for Congolese city wey rebel dey control Na Freddy Mukuza ...

Fighting between M23 rebels and pro-Congo militias was underway on Sunday in Nyabiondo, about 100 km (62 miles) north of Goma in eastern Congo, residents said, days after a nearby attack left a heavy ...

The heavily armed rebels do not act alone. They are backed by neighbouring Rwanda, according to the UN and the US. Rwanda ...

The militia, called M23, has seized two major ... Knowing this, Tshisekedi tried to strengthen the army. In 2023, he more than doubled the military budget from US$371mil to US$761mil – dwarfing ...

The US ambassador to the Democratic Republic of the Congo has condemned the M23 rebels' recent kidnapping ... claiming to be Congolese army soldiers or members of the pro-government militia ...

The Rwanda-backed rebel group M23 has seized swathes of mineral-rich eastern Congo since the start of the year ...

Congolese soldiers in a mix of fatigues and street clothes crowded into a chapel last week to stand trial for crimes ...