In the poverty-stricken Plateaux de Bateke, a rural area of DRC’s capital Kinshasa, where Fr. Patrick Lonkoy Bolengu ministers, for instance, the never-ending chaos between the Bateke and the Bayaka ...

Lake Kivu is set to receive dedicated water transport routes to enhance navigability and ensure the safety of passengers and goods, The New Times has learned. Located in Rwanda’s Western Province, ...

Violence since 2022 has displaced around seven million people in the eastern DRC – one of the highest numbers globally. Three ...

M23 has long demanded direct negotiations with Kinshasa, but Tshisekedi had refused, arguing that M23 was merely a front for Rwanda.

The meeting in Doha would be the two sides' first direct negotiations since M23 fighters captured eastern Congo's two largest ...

The Congo government and M23 rebels aim to hold direct talks in Doha on April 9, sources from both camps said Tuesday, a ...

The Congo government and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels aim to hold direct talks on April 9, sources from both camps said on ...

The promising agreement between SADC and the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels on Friday to facilitate the “immediate withdrawal” of trapped SADC troops from Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) ...

As governments fight to regulate access to materials important for many technologies, the people mining them are left behind.

In a new cycle of escalating security threats in the eastern arc of the African continent and its adjacent southern regions, the dynamics of local and ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo is experiencing some of the worst violence that the country has seen in decades.

Rwanda’s government has blamed Belgium’s colonial rule for the ethnic divisions that sparked the 1994 genocide.