Hopes that conflict would end this year were dashed after M23 advanced on key city Uvira despite US, Qatar peace deals.

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been plagued by years of violence and conflict, especially in the eastern region, where the M23 rebel group has been a major threat to peace and stability.

Members of the Congolese Red Cross unload the bodies of the victims of the recent clashes to bury them in a cemetery in Goma on February 3, 2025. [AFP] Rwandan-backed armed group M23 announced a ...

Congolese Red Cross members bury in a mass grave the body bags containing the remains of victims killed in the recent clashes between M23 rebels and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the ...

Kristof Titeca is a Senior Associate Fellow at the Egmont Institute (Brussels). The current conditions in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) resemble the situation during the Second Congo War ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Many Indigenous groups have been forced to flee from armed groups that have invaded their territories and are carrying out extractive activities in ...

The eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has witnessed armed conflicts running for decades, with a recent onslaught by M23, a Rwanda-backed rebel force, displacing hundreds of thousands of people.

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) may be trying to sell minerals to the Trump Administration and U.S. companies that it doesn’t have now or may not have in the future, according to regional ...