Uncertainty in Uvira as M23 rebels again announce withdrawal from eastern DRC city
Residents are uncertain about the future as M23 rebels again announce withdrawal from Uvira, even as fighting continues in the ...
Tag: Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
Veteran Ugandan leader eyes new term in election amid succession talk
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni is widely expected to extend his four-decade rule in an election on Thursday after a campaign marred by ...
DRC, Liberia among five new non-permanent UN Security Council members
The United Nations Security Council has welcomed Bahrain, Colombia, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Latvia and Liberia as its five ...
Democratic Republic of Congo resumes cobalt exports after 10-month ban
The Democratic Republic of Congo has resumed cobalt exports after a 10-month halt, the country’s finance minister said on Tuesday. Introduced ...
US ‘not satisfied’ with M23 withdrawal from Congo town, official says
The Trump administration is not satisfied with the Rwanda-backed M23's withdrawal from a strategic town in eastern Congo, a senior ...
Rwanda-backed M23 group says it will withdraw from seized Congo town after US request
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have said they would withdraw from the eastern Congo town of Uvira at the request of the ...
DR Congo President Tshisekedi accuses Rwanda of violating peace deal
Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi on Monday accused Rwanda of violating its commitments to a U.S.-brokered peace deal aimed at ending years ...
200,000 flee new advance of Rwanda-backed rebels in Congo despite Trump peace deal
Two hundred thousand people have fled their homes in eastern Congo in recent days, the United Nations said, as Rwanda-backed ...
Congo, Rwanda presidents to sign peace deal in Washington, sources say
The presidents of Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda will travel to Washington next week to sign a peace deal ...
M23 rebels loot $70 million worth of gold from Congo mine since May, company says
Rebels occupying Twangiza Mining's gold concession in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have looted at least 500 kilograms of ...