DR Congo fans celebrate historic World Cup qualification after 52 years
Joy and emotion filled the streets of Goma in the Democratic Republic of the Congo as fans celebrated their national ...
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DR Congo army launches disarmament push against Rwanda genocide-linked militia
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s army has announced the start of a disarmament push against a militia linked to Rwanda’s ...
Belgian museum, US mining company at odds over colonial-era Congo archive
A U.S. mining company backed by billionaires Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates is in a tangle with Belgium's AfricaMuseum over ...
US imposes sanctions on Rwanda military over east Congo fighting
The U.S. on Monday imposed sanctions on the Rwanda Defence Force and top military officials over their role in ongoing fighting in ...
US struggling to de-risk Congo’s ‘war zone minerals’ even after pact, sources say
The U.S. has made progress in its push to prise Congo's strategic minerals from China's orbit, but conflict, contested licences ...
Congo-Zambia copper corridor to reopen Tuesday after road damage, minister
The main corridor for the Democratic Republic of Congo’s copper, cobalt and other mineral exports is expected to reopen on ...
DR Congo’s Kisangani airport attacked by suspected rebel drones, authorities say
Drones have attacked the airport serving Kisangani, a strategic city in northeast Democratic Republic of Congo far from active front ...
Mass graves found in eastern Congo after rebel withdrawal, governor says
Two mass graves containing a total of at least 172 bodies have been found in the Democratic Republic of Congo's ...
M23 rebel spokesperson killed in DR Congo army drone strike, officials say
The military spokesperson for the M23 rebel group, Willy Ngoma, was killed in an army drone strike in eastern Democratic ...
Key DRC-Burundi border reopens after two-month closure
A vital border crossing between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Burundi reopened Monday, more than two months after it ...