In eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, as government troops and militia allies battle Rwanda-backed M23 rebels for control of mineral-rich land, civilians pay the price in a brutal war.

Commissioner for Crisis Management held ‘frank and constructive’ talks in Goma with AFC/M23 leaders - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Corneille Nangaa (C) leader of Congo River Alliance, and M23 President Bertrand Bisimwa (R_C) arrive to participate in a cleanup ...

European Commissioner for Equality, Preparedness and Crisis Management Hadja Lahbib issued her warning over the eastern DRC ...

Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi is entering into partnership with the U.S. for investment in Congo's minerals sector and ...

Feb 3 (Reuters) - The leader of the AFC/M23 rebel movement in Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday claimed responsibility on social media for a drone attack targeting the airport in the strategic ...

Rebels backed by the Islamic State group have killed at least 20 people in eastern Congo. The military says the attack by the Allied Democratic Forces took place early Saturday in the village of ...

Rubaya, in North Kivu, holds several thousand metric tons of coltan with tantalum concentrations of 20–40%. It accounts for around ⁠15% ⁠of the world’s coltan output, all dug ⁠manually by impoverished ...

GOMA, Congo(AP) — A landslide earlier this week collapsed several mines at a major coltan mining site in eastern Congo, leaving at least 200 people dead, rebel authorities said Saturday. The collapse ...

KIGALI (Rwanda), Feb 21 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- The European Union (EU) Commissioner for Crisis Management Hadja Lahbib urged Congolese rebels to open humanitarian corridors Friday for aid access to ...

The M23 militia has tried to assert itself as the government in and around Goma. It is failing badly.