North and South Kivu, along with Katanga further to the south, are home to vast amounts of critical minerals, including gold, diamonds, coltan, cobalt and the 17 so-called rare earth minerals needed ...

It involves repatriation of mission personnel with their personal belongings as well as the remaining operational equipment, ...

South African troops deployed in the conflict-plagued eastern Democratic Republic of Congo are due home on Friday.

SADC troops left eastern DR Congo as part of a phased withdrawal that began in April with the transportation of equipment and logistical assets. Several buses transported the troops from Goma and Sake ...

Marcelin Cishambo, the former governor of South Kivu province, has arrived in the North Kivu capital of Goma, the M23 group have said.Cishambo was accompanied by a delegation of political figures, ...