On 4 December, the presidents of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) signed the Washington Accords for Peace and Prosperity at a ceremony in Washington, hosted by United States (US) ...

A French court has sentenced a former rebel leader and politician from the Democratic Republic of Congo to 30 years in jail ...

The latest escalation has seen the strategic city of Uvira in South Kivu Province and surrounding areas fall into rebel hands ...

Uvira has served as the headquarters of the Kinshasa-appointed government in South Kivu after the province's capital, Bukavu, ...

The Islamic State Central Africa Province (ISCAP), locally known as the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), has killed almost 1,000 civilians this year, with the vast majority of its victims being ...

A shell exploded nearby as the insurgents battled Congolese troops and a government-allied militia in January, about 25 kilometres northwest of the city of Goma. In the chaos, Salima, then 17, and ...

The AFC/M23 rebels in easter DR Congo on Wednesday, December 10, confirmed the capture of Uvira, a strategic city that has ...

The gunfire returned before dawn, cracking through the thick forest where Salima, then 17, had been held for months. The ...

In the chaos, Salima, then 17, and another girl seized the chance to escape their tormentors. Now living in hiding in a rebel-controlled area with her family, Salima is far from free. A victim of ...

What lies behind Russia’s hypersonic program: a smuggled, super-strong material that, since 2021, has been at the centre of ...