The seizure by M23 rebels of vast tracts of land in the mineral-rich east of the Democratic Republic of Congo ... The DR Congo is so vast - two-thirds the size of Western Europe - that it is ...

In Central Africa lies a country, almost a subcontinent, roughly the size of all of Western Europe—one of the richest countries in terms of resources, yet one of the poorest in terms of resource gain ...

Leaders from east and southern Africa have called for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire to end the deadly fighting in the Democratic Republic ... Congo is so vast - two-thirds the size ...

THE fresh offensive by the M23 rebels in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC ... Rwanda’s illicit extraction of eastern Congo’s highly lucrative minerals, including gold and the world’s ...

The report mentions that South Africa and Nigeria, the region's largest economies ... raw materials essential for the energy transition, such as the Democratic Republic of Congo and Namibia. However, ...

Creating sustainable peace in Congo requires giving justice to the victims of war crimes and preventing the illicit trade in ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo has been mired in conflict for years. As fresh fighting surges in the east, the roots of ...

Talks are under way among leaders of African countries to end fighting in the Democratic Republic of the ... seized Goma, the largest city in eastern Congo, after three days of fierce battles ...

Analysts say the deadly march by Rwanda-backed rebels across eastern Congo could widen into a regional conflict drawing in ...

02/08/2025 February 8, 2025 The Rwanda-backed M23 militia is closing in on the town of Bukavu in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo and pushing into the South Kivu province. More than 2 ...

Almost 3,000 people have been killed in fighting in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the UN has said. Vivian van de Perre, a senior UN official based in the city of Goma, said the ...