Perhaps more importantly, it contains some of the world’s largest deposits of key minerals, such as cobalt, which is necessary for the manufacture of electronics. Across a nearly impassable rainforest ...

UN and EU pile pressure on Rwanda, Kagame under pressure to stop war in DR Congo, Rwandan envoys in European capitals summoned over war, Senior Rwandan officials sanctioned for role in DR Congo ...

Causing surprise across the bloc, Luxembourg has blocked the adoption of sanctions against Kigali. European ministers have ...

U.K. authorities are punishing Rwanda over its support of the rebels who now control two major cities in eastern Congo.

As Rwanda-backed rebels closed in on eastern Congo's largest city, retreating army soldiers barged into Suzanne Amisi Wilonja ...

A "silent genocide" — mimicking the Rwandan one of 1994 — is occurring in eastern Congo, said some Catholic Church sources, ...

Eastern and Southern African countries are looking into the possibility of deploying troops to secure areas of eastern ...

South African peacekeepers injured in eastern Congo have been evacuated by the UN. Situated in Goma, a city controlled by M23 ...

South Africa’s armed forces say a group of soldiers critically injured in fighting in eastern Congo a month ago have been ...

The M23 movement, supported by some 4,000 Rwandan soldiers, according to U.N. experts, now controls large tracts of troubled eastern Congo. Its rapid advance has sent tens of thousands fleeing.

Congo says over 7,000 people have died this year as Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have captured unprecedented amounts of territory ...

Britain will introduce sanctions soon against Rwanda over fighting in neighbouring Congo, a minister in the UK Foreign Office ...