The militia said the withdrawal was intended to give ongoing peace talks with the Congolese government “the maximum chance to succeed.” By Saikou Jammeh Reporting from Dakar, Senegal A rebel militia ...

PARIS, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Congolese ex-rebel leader Roger Lumbala was found guilty by a Paris court on Monday of complicity in crimes against humanity committed during the Second Congo War and was ...

(Nairobi) –The Rwandan forces and M23 armed group that captured the city of Uvira in South Kivu province, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, on December 10, 2025, have put civilians at grave risk ...

Nigeria are hoping to revive their hopes of appearing at the 2026 World Cup with complaint to FIFA over the use of up to nine ineligible players by Congo DR in their qualifying playoff last month. The ...

The nearly 90,000 refugees who fled to Burundi after the recent escalation of violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo face dire conditions in cramped camps with limited access to food and ...

The M23 rebel group's withdrawal from Uvira under US pressure could reshape dynamics in eastern DR Congo. Is Rwanda's influence weakening, or is this a tactical pause? US Secretary of State Marco ...

NEAR ZAMBIA’S border with the Democratic Republic of Congo, Josh Goldman, the boss of an American mining firm, is discussing his next venture. KoBold Metals is gearing up to do business in Congo, ...

More than 84,000 people have fled to Burundi from the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) amid a Rwanda-backed rebel offensive near the countries’ shared border, according to the latest ...

The Nigeria Football Federation has confirmed that it has initiated a probe into DR Congo’s use of ineligible players during the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, a development that could reopen Nigeria ...

Nigeria want Fifa to look into the eligibility of certain players fielded by DR Congo in the 2026 World Cup African play-off final Nigeria are hoping to revive their chances of reaching next year's ...

A sketch from the opening day of the trial of former Congolese warlord Roger Lumbala at the Paris criminal court, November 12, 2025. BENOIT PEYRUCQ / AFP It was just past 5 pm when Marc Sommerer, ...

When Qatar helped secure a peace deal to end ongoing conflict between the M23 rebel group and Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) government last month, there was hope among many Congolese that a ...