In line with a unilateral ceasefire declared on February 22, and to support peace initiatives aimed at fostering conditions conducive to political dialogue and addressing the root causes of the ...

As part of a book project on the mechanisms of genocide ideology in eastern DR Congo's North Kivu Province, Harvard scholar ...

The country’s president offered a secret deal that would give the U.S. access to key minerals in return for a security pact ...

African leaders have announced the withdrawal of thousands of troops from South Africa, Tanzania and Malawi, who were sent to ...

Image After the fall of Goma, European mercenaries employed by Congo left the country through its border with Rwanda. Over the past month, those attacks have accelerated, and the Congolese army ...

The decision marks a major setback to efforts meant to find a peaceful solution to the war in the Democratic Republic of ...

A former German ambassador to Rwanda has challenged a top European Union official on claims about M23 rebels and alleged involvement of Rwanda in the conflict in eastern DR Congo. Peter Fahrenholtz, ...

SADC summit terminates mandate of military mission in DR Congo Kigali, Rwanda | NEW TIMES RWANDA |  A Southern African ...

M23 fighters, backed by Rwanda, continue to advance into eastern DR Congo. While the rebels are outnumbered by the Congolese army, DW examines whether the military has the capacity to respond ...

ITS soldiers are underpaid and underarmed. Its ranks are riddled with factions pursuing their own interests. And successive ...

More than 7,000 people have been killed in eastern Congo since January ... wages paled in comparison to those of Eastern European mercenaries, who "were paid tens of thousands of euros per ...