DRC

Rwanda denies signing peace agreement with DRC

Taking to social media platform X, the minister clarified, “No peace deal will be signed this Sunday, 15 June 2025, in Washington.”

Dozens feared dead as boat capsizes on Lake Tumba in DRC

Territorial administrator Justin Mputu told local media that the vessel was navigating the lake when it overturned under turbulent conditions.

New report flags Kenya as key hub in regional gold smuggling network

A new report by SwissAid reveals that Kenya’s involvement in the illegal gold supply chain has expanded consistently over the last ten years, with the bulk of the precious metal eventually finding its way to the United Arab Emirates, especially Dubai.

Aid cuts leave Congolese refugees in Burundi facing starvation and violence

Claude, a former bouncer from Uvira in eastern DRC, fled to Burundi in February to escape escalating violence linked to the M23 rebel group, which is reportedly backed by Rwanda.

South Africa exit from DRC to be completed this month- General

By the end of May 2025, the majority of personnel are expected to be back in South Africa.

Boat fire in DRC leaves dozens dead, hundreds missing

Rescue operations are ongoing, but authorities fear the number of casualties may rise as many passengers are still unaccounted for

Mudavadi says Ruto’s regional peace initiatives seek to secure Kenya

Child abductions and violence rife in DRC crisis, warns the UN

Congo confirms Malaria outbreak after disease kills over 50

Angola withdraws as mediator in Congo peace efforts

Ceasefire in Eastern Congo faces collapse as M23 rebels defy withdrawal

UN experts to hold key talks with AFC,M23 in Goma