DR Congo

Issued on: 15/01/2023 - 13:32 The Democratic Republic of Congo's army said on Sunday that an explosive device had detonated in a church in North Kivu province, without giving…

Issued on: 31/12/2022 - 20:05 The European Union on Saturday urged Rwanda to stop supporting the M23 rebel group, which has captured swathes of territory in North Kivu…

From the COP27 climate summit in Egypt to coups d'état in Burkina Faso and the French military withdrawal from Mali, FRANCE 24 takes a look at some of the news highlights from Africa this year.…

Issued on: 23/12/2022 - 11:43 DR Congo's M23 rebels, who have seized swathes of territory in the east of the country, pledged Friday to retreat from a strategic frontline…

Issued on: 22/12/2022 - 19:11 Rwanda's army "engaged in military operations" against DR Congo's military in the country's troubled east, according to a report by a group of…

Issued on: 20/12/2022 - 16:46Modified: 20/12/2022 - 16:48 M23 rebel activity in volatile eastern DR Congo is threatening mountain gorillas in Virunga National Park and…

At least 100 people have been killed and dozens injured on Tuesday by widespread floods and landslides caused by heavy rains in Congo’s capital, Kinshasa.Prime Minister Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde said officials were still searching for more…

Issued on: 08/12/2022 - 11:07 M23 rebels killed at least 131 civilians in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on November 29-30 according to preliminary findings, the UN…

Issued on: 06/12/2022 - 01:15 Democratic Republic of Congo's government on Monday said 272 civilians were killed in a massacre in the eastern town of Kishishe last week,…

Issued on: 24/11/2022 - 23:33 The M23 rebel group said Thursday that a ceasefire announced a day earlier "doesn't really concern us," while calling for "direct dialogue" with…