Uganda has reopened border posts with the Democratic Republic of Congo in areas under the control of the March 23 Movement ...

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MONUSCO effectively supported the Congolese army, and M23 called off its initial campaign in 2013. Evidence of Rwanda’s support for M23 caused lasting damage to the Kigali-Kinshasa relationship.

A US-brokered peace deal aims to end Congo’s long war, but with rebels absent from the talks, many doubt whether signatures alone can bring real change.

Ongoing violence in Ituri province in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) could be at an end following a six-group agreement signed this week (1 July), the United Nations (UN) mission in the ...

While leaders hail a recent peace deal between Rwanda and the DR Congo as a diplomatic breakthrough, observers say ...

When MONUSCO's helicopter landed in Goma, emotions ran high. For Bintou Keita, Head of the United Nations Mission in the DRC, this return to a city deeply affected by conflict carried strong symbolic ...

In Goma, displaced residents remain cautiously hopeful. “We want peace, but we’ve seen promises broken before,” says Maria, a mother of three living in a temporary shelter ...

His Majesty's Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo Alyson King's speech on the King's Birthday Party delivered on ...

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

As the Foreign Ministers of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) signed a draft peace agreement in ...

There are few images as iconic as that of a United Nations (UN) peacekeeper clad in a blue helmet, ushering civilians to ...