There is a good chance that inside your mobile phone is a miniscule amount of a metal that started its journey buried in the ...

Thirty years after the violence, a related border conflict escalates, with control of mineral wealth at stake.

M23 now controls nearly all of North Kivu and the province’s vast mineral wealth—including tin (cassiterite), tantalum ...

The Rwandan-backed armed group M23 moved south as it closed in on a key military airport in DR Congo on Friday, a day after ...

When I first drove into the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, it was hard to tell I had entered a conflict zone. Goma residents filled the streets a few miles from the border ...

M23 rebels have made rapid advances in the latest bout of conflict that has long-dogged the mineral-rich east.

With over 105 million people, the DR Congo is a mosaic of 250 ethnic groups and 700 languages, a testament to its rich cultural diversity. However, in the eastern provinces of North and South Kivu, ...

Goma (AFP) – The Rwandan-backed armed group M23 ... seized control over much of the city as many Congolese soldiers surrendered or fled. Map of the city of Goma in the east of the DR Congo ...

Rwanda's ally Uganda, unhappy about another rebel group in DR Congo that threatens its security, has also been accused of ...

The Rwandan-backed armed group M23 moved south as it closed in on a key military airport in DR Congo on Friday ... the group seized control over much of the city as many Congolese soldiers ...