Back in 2012, pressure on Paul Kagame, Rwanda’s president, by donor countries including America preceded a swift ouster from Goma of M23 by UN peacekeepers. That scenario seems less likely this time ...

Three South African peacekeepers have been killed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where fighting intensified on ...

Six foreign peacekeepers have been killed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where fighting between the Congolese army and Rwandan-backed M23 fighters intensified on Saturday, officials said .

Holding an emergency meeting following advances by the 23 March Movement, or M23, towards the city of Goma in the Democratic ...

The scene is the result of the invasion of Goma on January 27th by M23, an armed group under the control of Rwanda, Congo’s neighbour, which abuts the city. Paul Kagame, Rwanda’s president, has ...

Over 1 billion people are impacted by neglected tropical diseases. Devex explores what WHO’s updated road map means and ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels say they are now in control of the key eastern Congolese city of Goma. Their fighters continue to ...

Kenya has announced a virtual crisis summit, but Congolese state media says President Felix Tshisekedi will not attend.

where the situation “remains tense”, according to local DRC media outlets. In a post on X, Bertrand Bisimwa, the head of M23’s political wing, said the group’s fighters were in the process ...

Rwanda said Sunday that it remained committed to the pursuit of a political solution to the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where M23 rebels are battling government forces.

(Photo by Tony KARUMBA / AFP) Additionally, Rwanda’s involvement in the DRC serves as a way to exert influence over the political landscape in the region. The DRC, with its vast size and ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has severed diplomatic ties with Rwanda, accusing it of fuelling the rebellion. At least 13 soldiers serving with peacekeeping forces in the DRC have been ...