Uvira is back in government hands after rebels announced their withdrawal at the request of the US, which mediated peace ...
Operational constraints and regional tensions prevent the UN peacekeeping mission from responding effectively to escalating violence.
Uvira, the second-largest city in South Kivu, fell into rebel hands on 10 December. The Congolese armed forces (FARDC) say ...
About 200,000 people have fled their homes in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in recent days, the United Nations says, as Rwanda-backed rebels swarm a strategic town just days after ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Qatar helped secure a peace deal to end ongoing conflict between the M23 rebel group and Democratic Republic of the Congo’s ...
KINSHASA, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) said late Monday they have retaken control of Uvira, a strategic city in the eastern province of South ...
The army of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) asked the Senate this week to revoke former President Joseph Kabila’s immunity from prosecution. Removal of Kabila’s immunity would pave the way ...
The integration of AFC/M23 fighters into the Congolese national army (FARDC) is a critical component of efforts to resolve ...
The mission was a failure to the core, from start to finish. It is time for our leaders to plan with more caution and ...