Thousands of people were working on the informal mining site in eastern Congo, in an area controlled by an armed gang.

The preliminary cease-fire signed by the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in Doha last ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo and the M23 rebel group have committed to signing a peace agreement by 18 August, as announced during a ceremony held in Doha on Saturday. While this development ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo and M23 rebels signed a ceasefire deal in Doha on July 19, 2025, committing to halt hostilities and begin formal peace talks by August 8. The agreement, brokered by ...

Adding M23 to the talks is a positive step, but the agreement's test will be whether it can change circumstances on the ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo and M23 rebels, backed by Rwanda, have signed over the weekend a Declaration of principles in Qatar aimed at ending decades of conflict in eastern Congo. The agreement ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo and rebel forces have agreed to a declaration of principles aimed at ending the conflict ...

Is the U.S.-brokered peace agreement between Rwanda and the DRC a genuine path to sustainable peace, or a continuation of U.S ...

The Declaration of Principles comes less than a month after a peace agreement signed by Congo and Rwanda, long accused by the ...

New YorkUN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has welcomed the signing of the Declaration of Principles between the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Rwanda-backed Congo River Alliance/March 23 Movement (AFC/M23) signed on Saturday a declaration of principles seeking to achieve peace and ...

Congo and M23 rebels sign a Qatar-brokered deal to end fighting, but tensions remain over rebel withdrawal and long-term justice for victims.