On 27 January, Rwanda-backed Mouvement du 23 Mars (M23) forces took control of Goma, capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) North Kivu province. The city’s capture and M23’s advances ...

Equity was the first Kenyan lender to enter the DRC when it acquired an 86.6 percent stake in German Bank ProCredit between 2015 and 2017 before raising it further to 94.3 percent.

The Chief of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), Rudzani Maphwanya, says the ongoing withdrawal of troops from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is at a critical stage. The ...

At a tense ceremony in Washington on 25 April, representatives from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda committed to working towards a peace agreement to end ongoing violence in the ...

The DRC, facing military setbacks, pivoted from a passive regional bloc to a proactive global partner,” he said. He said SADC’s doctrine of non-interference and internal divisions has left it ...

Rwanda and DRC draft joint peace proposal to end hostilities, US Senior Advisor for Africa Massad Boulos says; move follows signing of Declaration of Principles in Washington, DC on April 25.

It's the latest development in a debate that has been underway for more than a year at the state capitol as lawmakers target criminals who buy children for sex.

The warnings from UNICEF add to the ever-growing number of concerning reports on the use of sexual violence coming from the DRC. As Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have been seizing control of key areas ...

The DRC -Erik Prince agreement, first broken by Reuters, was reached before a major rebel offensive in early 2025. It centres on tightening tax collection and cracking down on cross-border smuggling – ...

Three Americans will serve life sentences in the United States after their death sentences were commuted by the Democratic Republic of Congo, shortly after the U.S. and DRC held talks over minerals.

The president of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has commuted the death sentences of three Americans convicted of attempting a coup to life imprisonment, days before US government officials ...