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Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
A renewed insurgency by Rwandan-backed M23 rebels threatens the stability of DR Congo.
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09/04/2025
September 4, 2025
DR Congo reports new Ebola outbreak with 15 dead
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Reports & Analysis
DR Congo: All sides may be guilty of war crimes — UN probe
DR Congo: All sides may be guilty of war crimes — UN probe
Congolese forces and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels may have committed crimes against humanity, according to the UN.
DRC: Mutamba graft trial exposes justice system fault lines
DRC: Mutamba graft trial exposes justice system fault lines
Former Justice Minister Mutamba vowed to come down hard on embezzlers, but has himself been convicted of corruption.
DRC conflict: Is the peace deal with M23 faltering?
DRC conflict: Is the peace deal with M23 faltering?
The Congolese government and M23 rebels missed a crucial deadline to sign a draft peace agreement in Doha.
Germany's refugee program freeze strands asylum-seekers
Germany's refugee program freeze strands asylum-seekers
Those with official approval to travel to Germany were shocked when their flights were canceled at the last minute.
Garbage puppets: From trash to activism
Garbage puppets: From trash to activism
Kinshasa artist Pape Noir and his crew turn pollution into afro-futuristic sculptures. They demand justice and dignity.
What happened to 'African solutions to African problems?'
What happened to 'African solutions to African problems?'
Qatar and the US made just two attempts, and they resolved the impasse in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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DR Congo: Little hope for robust truce with M23 rebel group
Even the signatories to the two peace deals between Rwanda, M23 rebels and Congo appear to lack faith in its durability.
Prospects for peace and World Cup lift mood in DR Congo
Hope in the DR Congo is fueled by a recent peace deal and the prospect of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup.
DRC-Rwanda peace deal: What you need to know
A treaty between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo delivers hope — but leaves many unanswered questions.
Who killed Patrice Lumumba, DR Congo's first prime minister?
Juliana Lumumba is still pushing for the truth about the assassination her father, Congo's first prime minister.
Congo's grim coltan mines
Coltan is in high demand for the global tech industry. But miners in Congo's North Kivu region struggle to survive.
Is Joseph Kabila's return to Congo a game changer?
Congo's former leader Joseph Kabila has thrown himself back into the country's political spotlight.
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