The death could trigger a renewed cycle of violence, dimming prospects for a near-term negotiated settlement to the war.

Juliana Lumumba has been nominated by the DRC to contest the position of Secretary General of the Francophonie bloc. The Congolese government on Thursday nominated Patrice Lumumba’s daughter to ...

The US’ Strategic Partnership Agreement with the DRC aims at ensuring secure, reliable, and mutually beneficial flows of copper and cobalt to the United States from the DRC, among others ...

Residents of Uvira in eastern Congo expressed concerns Friday that decomposing bodies might spread disease after authorities ...

The governor of South Kivu province, Jean-Jacques Purusi, told The Associated Press news agency on Thursday that authorities found two mass graves with at least 171 bodies in the Kiromoni and ...

The Associated Press could not independently verify the claim. M23’s spokesperson did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

The White House says Rwanda has violated a U.S.-brokered agreement on Congo, but sanctions are on ice.

Congolese authorities and a civil society group say they found mass graves in an area of eastern Congo that the M23 rebel group has recently withdrawn from, as fighting in the region escalates despite ...

It is a war for control over some of the world’s richest mineral reserves and the violence is heightened by long-standing ...

On December 4, 2025, the presidents of Rwanda and the DRC signed a US-brokered agreement known as the Washington Accord aimed ...

Macron says France fully supports mediation efforts for a lasting political solution in the Great Lakes region as well as the cessation of hostilities and a ceasefire - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Since its resurgence in 2021, the M23 has taken vast tracts of the DRC's resource-rich east, capturing the Rubaya mine in North Kivu.