A tiny island that cost the Government millions to build has been left abandoned for 50 years. The Outer Trial Bank was built in the 1970s at a cost of £3 million, worth nearly £35 million in ...

Reports that the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Indonesia are planning to collaborate on cobalt and nickel exports are threatening to have a substantial bearing on the global battery ...

The M23 rebels took control of the North Kivu mining town a day after Félix Tshisekedi and Paul Kagame called for an ‘immediate and unconditional’ ceasefire. Here is a map and breakdown of the M23’s ...

SAMIDRC’s own capability constraints were also a major limiting factor. The lack of sustainable funding and equipment, particularly aerial power, and a weak road network undermined mandate ...

the program’s initiatives have reached more than 421,000 people living near these major cities, located hundreds of kilometers apart in the west, northeast, and center of the DRC. A local beekeeper in ...

Uganda has played a particularly complex role. In 2021, it launched Operation Shujaa, deploying troops with the DRC's consent to Ituri and North Kivu provinces ostensibly to clear the area of the ...

Amnesty International raised concerns on Tuesday regarding the ongoing human rights abuses in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Since the Rwandan-backed rebel group, M23, captured the city of ...

Uganda has played a particularly complex role. In 2021, it launched Operation Shujaa, deploying troops with the DRC's consent to Ituri and North Kivu provinces -- ostensibly to clear the area of the ...

The meeting, held in strict secrecy under the patronage of the Emir of Qatar Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, discussed the situation in eastern DRC, where M23 rebels backed by Rwanda have taken control of ...

The meeting, which was mediated by Qatar, marked the first time the leaders sat together since the conflict in DRC's mineral-rich east escalated after Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seized two major ...

The Congolese government says more than 8,000 people died when M23 captured the major cities of Goma and Bukavu. Nearly 80,000 refugees have spilled over the DRC's borders seeking safety.