Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila has returned to Congo after two years of self-imposed exile abroad. He arrived on Friday in the rebel-held eastern city of Goma.

Officials say the death toll from a boat fire and capsizing in Congo earlier this week has risen to 148 with more than 100 people still missing.

The April 2025 flooding disaster in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, wasn’t just about intense ...

Alphamin Resources said it restarted tin production at its Bisie mine in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday after rebels withdrew from a nearby town of Walikale.

FILE - Former members of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) and police officers who allegedly surrendered to M23 rebels arrive in Goma, Congo, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025.

(Reuters) - Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have withdrawn from the strategic town of Walikale, describing the move as a goodwill gesture ahead of planned peace ...

KoBold Metals, backed by billionaires Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos, has told the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo it wants to develop one of the world’s biggest hard rock lithium ...

A senior M23 member, speaking on condition of anonymity, told AFP that the army had struck the group's positions in Walikale on Thursday. A M23 soldier stands in the Masisi territory on 5 March 2025.

It wades through the swamps and rivers of the Congo Basin in Central Africa, the local Bantu people told European explorers in the early 20th century. It’s thought to be the “size of something ...

DR Congo is by far the world’s biggest source of cobalt, a vital component of the batteries used in electric vehicles and phones, accounting for around 70 per cent of global production.

It came from Félix Tshisekedi, the embattled president of the Democratic Republic of Congo, who is facing down a domestic rebellion supported by neighboring Rwanda. The rebel group, named M23 ...

A de facto ceasefire between Congolese forces and Rwandan-backed rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) town of Walikale appeared to have broken down yesterday, with the ...