DRC accuses Rwanda of massacres, extrajudicial killings, torture, sexual violence, forced displacement and ethnic discrimination.
DRC accuses Rwanda of massacres, extrajudicial killings, torture, sexual violence, forced displacement and ethnic discrimination.
DRC’s eastern provinces continue to experience persistent conflict, while much of the wealth generated from cobalt, copper and other minerals has not...
According to Amnesty, the CMC‑FDP maintains remote bases in Bukombo and targets civilians, often at night or in areas with few M23 fighters.
The Collectif des Avocats des Parties Civiles said it is compiling evidence and witness testimonies related to military operations in Minembwe, South...
Ambassador Urujeni Bakuramutsa rejected accusations made by Burundi and DR Congo during an interactive dialogue on the annual report of the UN High Co...
In Sudan alone, more than nine million people are internally displaced, while nearly 19.5 million face acute hunger, as ongoing conflict and funding s...
The two are Gustave Kubwayo, Commander of Intelligence and Special Operations for the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR), and John...
Representatives of Rwanda and DR Congo met in Washington on April 23 for the fifth session of the Joint Oversight Committee to assess progress in impl...
Exposed to persistent insecurity, hunger, trauma and protection risks, girls and children with disabilities are especially at risk. Nationwide, an est...
President Ruto said regional countries carry a collective responsibility for peace in the DRC “whether we like each other or not”.
The rights group also reported that two journalists went into hiding after intelligence agents allegedly searched for them following critical remarks...
Civil society representatives cited by Radio Okapi, a United Nations-backed outlet in the DRC, said more than 20 villages in Mambasa territory have be...
The development comes just days after a new report by Amnesty International linked the ADF, an Islamic State affiliate, to widespread killings, abduct...
Tshisekedi first took office in 2019 and won re-election in late 2023. Under the DRC's current constitution, his second term is due to end in 2028, an...
The report is based on field research conducted in North Kivu in late 2025 and includes testimony from 71 survivors, witnesses, officials and aid work...
The statement adds that the move aligns with the local justice’s move to earlier convict Kabila of extremely serious offences, including treason, part...
The convoy, which departed from the Busuma refugee site in Burundi's Ruyigi Province, entered the DRC through the Kavimvira border post before proceed...
Dubbed the Mining Guard, the unit will operate under IGM’s authority and be deployed across mining provinces to secure extraction sites, mineral trans...
The report shows that the council held 391 meetings last year, approximately 27 per cent of which were unscheduled meetings due to heightened volatili...
UNHCR said the operation is being carried out under existing agreements between the governments of Burundi and the DRC, with logistical support and co...
The campaign forms part of Operation Shujaa, a joint military campaign launched in 2021 by Kampala and Kinshasa aimed at dismantling ADF networks oper...
In a joint statement, both parties said they have agreed to refrain from any attack, destruction, removal, or rendering useless objects indispensable...
The agreement forms part of broader outcomes under the Doha Framework for a Comprehensive Peace Agreement signed in November 2025.
Kagame described Washington’s approach as “insults thrown in the face” of Rwanda, asserting that the sanctions ignore the deeper security challenges i...
Ngoga stressed that the FDLR should not be treated as an ordinary armed group, describing it as a force with genocidal intent.
In Ituri province, “the situation remains alarming” with rebel attacks causing casualties, displacement, and damage to infrastructure, the UN official...
Some of the unconfirmed claims were that there was an attempted unlawful and hostile breach of the First Lady’s hotel room, but security officials int...
It adds that Rwanda and DRC also reaffirmed their commitments under the Washington Accords to achieve lasting peace and prosperity in the region.