A recent US-brokered peace deal may have raised hopes of stability in eastern DRC. However, miners have told the BBC that M23’s control of mineral-rich areas could keep the conflict going.

For months, the capital of Tanganyika, a province bordering South Kivu, feared the arrival of M23 rebels and their Rwandan ...

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Cape Town, South Africa – Five months ago ... living in towns controlled by armed groups – like the mineral-rich area of ...

NEW YORK, July 2 (Reuters) - Rwanda has exercised command and control over M23 rebels during their advance in eastern Congo, ...

As global powers and the tech industry compete for African minerals, the continent needs tech diplomats to negotiate fairer ...

Analysis - As global powers and the tech industry compete for African minerals, the continent needs tech diplomats to negotiate fairer deals.

A Congolese government soldier walks past a building damaged by the front line, near the eastern city of Goma, Congo, Wednesday, July 17, 2013.

UNAIDS Warns Funding Collapse Puts Decades of HIV Progress at RiskThe Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) has warned that decades of progress in addressing AIDS are at risk after a ...

Police say they received nearly 100 calls in just a few days from women identifying the two suspects in Olorato Mongale's ...

Fighting for control of the Democratic Republic of Congo's mineral wealth has killed millions. Trump wants to end it, and ...

In early April, the Trump administration finally tapped a senior adviser for Africa: Massad Boulos, the father-in-law of Trump’s daughter Tiffany and a businessman with experience in Nigeria. Boulos ...