M23 rebels have made rapid advances in the latest bout of conflict that has long-dogged the mineral-rich east.

What is needed in the DRC is state-building, which the agreement does not address. If its dismal misadventures in Iraq, Afghanistan and Libya are anything to go by, the US is clueless when it comes to ...

Rwandan company Boss Mining Solution bought minerals smuggled from rebel-held areas of neighboring Congo, helping fund an ...

Rwanda has exercised command and control over M23 rebels during their advance in eastern Congo, gaining political influence ...

Gold miner Twangiza Mining SA has accused M23 rebels of forcing its employees to work against their will and without pay ...

Ongoing violence in Ituri province in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) could be at an end following a six-group agreement signed this week (1 July), the United Nations (UN) mission in the ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda on Friday signed a peace deal facilitated by the U.S. to help end the decadeslong ...

Rwandan company Boss Mining Solution accused of buying smuggled minerals from Congolese rebels, fuelling insurgency.