Maj’ Gilbert Ndayambaje, 49, one of the members of the DR Congo-based FDLR militia who were handed over to Rwandan authorities by AFC/M23 rebels on March 1, claims to have been forced into joining the ...

It comes after Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in eastern DR Congo said they had captured fighters from the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) - a militia founded by ethnic Hutus who ...

Since January, M23 rebels have made major advances in the east of DR Congo Despite growing international pressure, the Democratic Republic of Congo is standing firm on its decision not to have ...

President Paul Kagame said the genocidal FDLR still exists in DR Congo because the militia enjoys the support of the same people that backed its founders when they committed the Genocide against the ...

Days of heavy fighting between M23 rebels and DR Congo's army in the eastern city of Goma have left many bodies on the streets and hospitals overwhelmed with patients. UN aid agencies warn of a ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo's President Félix Tshisekedi and his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame have called for an "immediate ceasefire" in eastern DR Congo, after having direct talks in Qatar.

According to a joint statement issued by Qatar's Foreign Ministry, DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi, Rwandan President Paul Kagame and Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani attended the ...

A delegation representing DR Congo is currently in Luanda, the Angolan capital, for the negotiations, according to Tina Salama, the spokesperson for President Félix Tshisekedi. M23 has also sent ...

Rwanda's foreign minister says his country is not afraid of mounting diplomatic pressure over its role in the advance of M23 rebels through neighbouring DR Congo. The UK is suspending aid to ...

Health authorities are conducting tests in regions of DR Congo affected by a mystery disease that has killed 60 people. https://p.dw.com/p/4rC2q Plasmodium falciparum ...

Dr Ewelina U Ochab is a Forbes contributor ... of North Kivu and South Kivu in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo, DRC). The UN Human Rights Council further established ...