The New Times on MSN3h
FDLR urged to shoot on sight fleeing DR Congo soldiers
Fighters of the genocidal FDLR militia were given explicit orders to shoot on sight any Congolese soldier fleeing from the battlefield, it has emerged. FDLR, founded by extremist elements linked to ...
Burundi sees its largest number of refugees arriving in decades during Congo's fighting
BUJUMBURA, Burundi (AP) — Burundi is seeing its largest influx of refugees in decades as tens of thousands of people flee the ...
Congo rebel leader says sanctions, any minerals deal with the US won’t stop fighting in the east
The leader of the rebels who captured two key cities in eastern Congo tells The Associated Press that international sanctions ...
Al Jazeera on MSN14h
Mapping the human toll of the conflict in DR Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is facing one of the world’s largest displacement and humanitarian crises. Ongoing ...
Thousands without lifesaving aid in DRC, says UN agency
Thousands are without lifesaving aid in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo due to critical funding gaps, the United ...
Citizen Digital3d
What next for DR Congo's troubled peace talks?
With the terms of a possible ceasefire up in the air while Rwandan-backed fighters advance on the ground, what comes next for ...
The Press Democrat4d
Rwanda-backed rebels push into a mineral-rich town in Congo, ignoring ceasefire calls
Rwanda-backed rebels battling Congo’s army have pushed into a strategic, mineral-rich town in the east, ignoring calls for a ...
Congo rebels dismiss ceasefire calls, capture strategic town
The leader of Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in eastern Congo said on Thursday that a call by Kinshasa and Kigali for an immediate ...
Citizen Digital4d
M23 fighters seize key DR Congo town despite ceasefire bid
The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group has taken control of the mining hub of Walikale in DR Congo, local sources said Thursday, ...
Wealth and Warfare Empower a Rwanda-Backed Militant Group in Congo
The M23 militia is ruling over a vast stretch of territory in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, ...
BBC20d
Cyclists 'felt safe' in Rwanda despite security concerns
Stage three ended in Rubavu, just across the border from Goma, and stage five started in Rusizi, which is next to Bukavu. Team Amani coach Tsgabu Grmay, who first raced in the Tour du Rwanda in ...