A tinderbox conflict in Congo is ready to explode
A conflict that has simmered in Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern borderlands for years is set to erupt into a wider ...
Responsible Statecraft on MSN5d
M23 & Rwanda are trying to redraw the map and it's all about to blow
Will offers of resource wealth to the US and other powers help bring militia violence to heel in the Democratic Republic of ...
Why Congo’s Vast Army Is Struggling to Fight a Far Smaller Militia
The latest conflict in eastern Congo has exposed endemic weaknesses in the country’s military, long known for corruption, extortion and abuse.
Human Rights Watch18d
Democratic Republic of Congo
The human rights situation across the Democratic Republic of Congo remains ... more than anywhere else in Africa. Over 100 armed groups are active in eastern Congo, and the imposition of martial ...
The New York Times29d
In Latest Advance, Rebels in Congo Say They Have Entered a Key City
By Elian Peltier and Justin Makangara Elian Peltier reported from Dakar, Senegal, and Justin Makangara from Kinshasa, Democratic Republic ... Kinshasa, Congo’s capital and one of Africa ...