A new chapter in this long-standing conundrum started in 2022 when the government decided to form an alliance with armed groups to fight their common enemy, the M23 and its Rwandan backers.

The Luanda Process has not been able to bring tangible results either. The reasons for this failure include bad faith from ...

After the M23 militia advanced on Goma in eastern DRC, hospitals report they have now reached capacity. While the militia has ...

The conflict between Rwanda-backed forces and the Democratic Republic of Congo is often presented as a struggle to control ...

There is a good chance that inside your mobile phone is a miniscule amount of a metal that started its journey buried in the ...

More than 230,000 people have been displaced since the beginning of the year amid escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), according to the United Nations. The UN refugee ...

Rwandan-backed armed group M23 announced a humanitarian “ceasefire” from Tuesday in DR Congo’s explosive east, days before a ...

Aid operations to support people living in Goma – population two million – and in the long-term displacement camps in and ...

DRC and Rwanda together supply ... argues that minerals are only one part of M23's funding, which also includes an estimated $69,500 per month in roadblock levies, as well as household taxes ...

Thirty years after the violence, a related border conflict escalates, with control of mineral wealth at stake.