US-brokered agreement will prolong the conflict, analysts say NEWS ANALYSIS | IAN KATUSIIME | The peace agreement signed ...

Six months after closing key border crossings due to rebel advances, Uganda has reopened its border with the Democratic ...

It’s one of several attempts to end the deadly conflict in the troubled eastern DRC. Will it work where others failed?

Any peace efforts must acknowledge the political nature of the crisis in eastern DRC, including the consequences of the ...

The foreign ministers of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) signed a new peace agreement on 27 June 2025 ...

Before running for the office of President of the United States, Donald Trump had fashioned himself as an astute businessman, ...

What is being touted as a rescue plan for the Congo could well turn out to be little more than a schematic for daylight ...

In Goma, displaced residents remain cautiously hopeful. “We want peace, but we’ve seen promises broken before,” says Maria, a mother of three living in a temporary shelter ...

Rwanda and the DRC: Three years of diplomatic failures. Since the M23 rebel group resumed fighting in 2021, many regional and international mediation attempts have tried to halt the war.

Rwanda asks the DRC to stop this aggression,” the terse statement said. In a lengthier statement, Kinshasa described the shooting as a “deliberate act of aggression that amounts to an act of ...

The roots of DRC-Rwanda tensions. The origins of the decades-long conflict in DRC can be traced back to post-colonial battles for power after the country’s independence from Belgium in 1960, ...

The leaders of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) held a rare meeting on the border on Thursday in the latest sign of thawing relations between the neighbouring states after years ...