#voanews.com. × DRC, M23 rebels to begin direct peace talks, Angola says. Democratic Republic of Congo officials have not confirmed the talks
#Mar.12.2025
#voanews.com. × DRC wants a mineral deal with US, potential check on China’s dominance. U.S. President Donald Trump, in a speech last week, vowed to take “historic action” to “dramatically expand production of critical minerals and rare earths.” The latest announcement came as the Democra
#Mar.10.2025
#voanews.com. × Clashes continue in eastern DRC days after attack on civilians left many dead. Fighting between M23 rebels and pro-Congo militias was underway Sunday in Nyabiondo, about 100 km north of Goma, residents said
#Mar.09.2025
#voanews.com. × Germany stops new aid to Rwanda over DR Congo conflict. The German development ministry said Berlin had informed Rwanda in advance of the move and urged it to withdraw support for the M23 rebel group
#Mar.05.2025
#voanews.com. × Refugees injured in clashes with Kenyan police during food ration protests. Thousands of refugees in the camp, which hosts people fleeing from conflict and drought in neighboring South Sudan, Ethiopia, Burundi and Congo, protested Monday against food rationing
#Mar.04.2025
#voanews.com. × East Congo rebels abduct at least 130 hospital patients, UN says. Abducted men suspected of being DR Congo soldiers or pro-government militia members
#Mar.03.2025
#voanews.com. × DR Congo says handover of 20 alleged Hutu rebels was staged. The M23 rebel group released a video showing its forces handing over 20 alleged FDLR fighters to Rwanda at a border post between the two countries
#Mar.02.2025
#voanews.com. × Ugandan army deploys to town in northeast DR Congo. Ugandan army confirms it has sent troops to another town in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo to fight local armed groups, amid fears raging conflict could spiral into wider war
#Mar.02.2025
#voanews.com. × WHO says water contamination suspected in Congo village hit by illness. Doctors are investigating more than 1,000 illnesses that have emerged since late January in five villages in Congo's Equateur province
#Mar.01.2025
#voanews.com. × At least 11 dead in DRC after blasts at M23 rally, rebels say. Rebel leaders blame Congo’s government, while the president blames unspecified 'foreign' forces
#Feb.27.2025
#voanews.com. × What we know about Congo illness that has sickened 400, killed 50. Health officials do not know the cause of the outbreaks, or whether the cases in the two remote villages are related
#Feb.26.2025
#voanews.com. × US Embassy tracks 3 Americans on death row in Democratic Republic of Congo. Congo also reportedly offers US access to mineral resources in exchange for aid to end conflict
#Feb.26.2025
#voanews.com. × Unknown illness kills over 50 in part of Congo with hours between symptoms and death. The latest disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo began on Jan. 21, and 419 cases have been recorded including 53 deaths
#Feb.25.2025
#voanews.com. × ICC prosecutor arrives in DR Congo amid conflict in east. 'We are extremely worried about recent developments in Congo, we know the situation particularly in the east is acute,' Karim Khan said on his arrival in Kinshasa
#Feb.25.2025
#voanews.com. × Congo's president says he'll create ‘unity government’ as violence spreads. Pressure mounts over President Felix Tshisekedi's handling of the crisis
#Feb.23.2025
#voanews.com. × Hundreds of Congolese police join rebels in occupied city. The ongoing crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo continues to escalate, with tensions involving the Congolese government and the M23 rebel group
#Feb.22.2025
#voanews.com. × UN Security Council demands rebels withdraw from captured Congolese cities. Rwandan-backed rebels have seized two regional capitals and several towns in recent weeks
#Feb.22.2025
#voanews.com. × UN Security Council weighs calling on Rwanda to pull troops from Congo. Rwanda's military is accused of supporting the M23 rebel group in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
#Feb.21.2025
#voanews.com. × Motivations, ambitions of Congo’s M23 rebels unclear, analysts say. A Rwandan government minister and M23 rebel group spokesperson were sanctioned Thursday by US for alleged involvement in recent conflict in DRC
#Feb.21.2025
#voanews.com. × M23 rebels tighten their grip on second major city in eastern DRC. On Sunday, M23 rebels captured the city of 1.3 million people after it was abandoned by Congolese forces
#Feb.18.2025
#voanews.com. × UNICEF says armed men in eastern DR Congo raped hundreds of children. 'In the North and South Kivu provinces, we are receiving horrific reports of grave violations against children by parties to the conflict,’ says UN agency’s executive director
#Feb.13.2025
#voanews.com. × Fresh fighting flares in eastern DR Congo. The resurgence comes after east and southern African leaders called on their general staff to propose a plan for implementing an 'unconditional' ceasefire by Thursday
#Feb.12.2025
#voanews.com. × Rwandan, Congolese leaders to meet over eastern DRC conflict. M23 armed group has seized territory in the mineral-rich eastern DRC
#Feb.08.2025
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