The Democratic Republic of Congo has been mired in conflict for years. As fresh fighting surges in the east, the roots of ...

Analysts weigh in on Rwanda’s role in the conflict in DRC, whether minerals are a factor and if diplomacy can succeed.

M23 was founded in 2012 and then quickly captured Goma for the first ... Rwanda and Uganda to invade the region. Angola, Namibia and Zimbabwe fought alongside Congolese troops in a five-year ...

It's a three-year-old war, one steeped in human distress and devastation, but which has largely been off the radar of influential diplomatic forces. Since November 2021, when the Rwandan-backed ...

M23 now controls nearly all of North Kivu and the province’s vast mineral wealth—including tin (cassiterite), tantalum ...

M23 formed in 2012 when Tutsi soldiers broke away from the Congolese Army saying promises made to them in the 2009 agreement had not been kept.

The following is a letter written to African presidents, by former Rwandan Ambassador Dr. Theogene Rudasingwa, regarding the ...

He warns that any sanctions slapped on Rwanda will be inspired more by how “messy things get on the ground”, and not necessarily because of any evidence of collusion between M23 and Kigali. Meanwhile, ...