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M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo recently allowed the BBC to visit a huge mining site under their control ...
Armed groups had seized their harvest, forcing them to leave everything behind and lose contact with relatives – whose fate ...
Six months after closing key border crossings due to rebel advances, Uganda has reopened its border with the Democratic ...
Rebels affiliated with the Islamic State group killed 66 people in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, local officials said ...
The United Nations humanitarian chief, Tom Fletcher, visited displaced families in Shasha village in Congo’s North Kivu province on Tuesday. The visit follows the M23 rebel group’s seizure of Goma, ...
M23 is one of about 100 armed groups that have been vying for a foothold in mineral-rich eastern Congo near the border with Rwanda, in a conflict that has created one of the world’s most significant ...
For months, the capital of Tanganyika, a province bordering South Kivu, feared the arrival of M23 rebels and their Rwandan ...
Rwandan company Boss Mining Solution bought minerals smuggled from rebel-held areas of neighboring Congo, helping fund an ...
Press Release - From 17 to 19 June, nearly 90 participants from Beni, Butembo, and Lubero, including local authorities, traditional leaders, humanitarian actors, and civil society representatives, met ...
The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda are set to sign a peace deal facilitated by the U.S. to help end the decadeslong ...
U.S. funded treatments in the country have helped reduce deaths from HIV/AIDS to around 14,000 a year, from as high as 200,000.
Press Release - MONUSCO's Child Protection Section, together with the Public Information Division, the Children's Parliament, and local NGOs PAMI and GAPE, commemorated the Day of the African Child on ...