Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi has long ruled out dialogue with the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels ...
The aid freeze comes a week after Rwanda suspended development cooperation from Belgium for trying to “sabotage” its access to financing amid disagreements over its role in the conflict in Congo.
ITS soldiers are underpaid and underarmed. Its ranks are riddled with factions pursuing their own interests. And successive ...
The latest conflict in eastern Congo has exposed endemic weaknesses in the country’s military, long known for corruption, extortion and abuse.
M23 fighters, backed by Rwanda, continue to advance into eastern DR Congo. While the rebels are outnumbered by the Congolese army, DW examines whether the military has the capacity to respond ...
“The Belgian soldiers left, yet there was no doubt that the people would be murdered. Though Rwanda did not take Belgium to international courts for this, it is something that a country can take ...
During this recent offensive, Rwanda has neither confirmed nor denied that its soldiers are operating across ... the country’s independence from Belgium in 1960, and later, a spillover of ...
Congolese authorities are hoping to conclude an agreement with the Trump administration on the country's mining resources in ...
Angola is set to host negotiations next Tuesday in an attempt to end hostilities between Kinshasa and the M23, which have ...