The soldiers were apprehended and detained at separate prisons earlier this year after reportedly refusing to fight Congolese M23 fighters
Burundian soldiers sentenced for refusing to fight rebels Read More »
The UN peacekeeping mission (MONUSCO) in DR Congo closed its main office in South Kivu as it continues to withdraw troops from the eastern part of the country at the government’s request.
MONUSCO exits DRC’s Kivu, citing withdrawal despite challenges Read More »
A militia group, CODECO, is blamed for attacks in eastern DR Congo’s Ituri province that killed at least 23 people and displaced many others.
Machete attacks leave 23 dead in DRC province Read More »
Congolese and Burundian people are navigating a flooded 4km stretch of road by Lake Tanganyika, using tractors and canoes to reach the Kamvinvira border
Flooding affects DRC-Burundi border areas Read More »
An American on trial in the Democratic Republic of Congo for an alleged coup attempt claims he was tortured by security forces during his arrest.
US citizens allege torture in DRC, question military court jurisdiction Read More »
Over 150 people killed in eastern DR Congo by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF). The African Union urges regional collaboration to stop the violence.
African Union denounces DR Congo massacres by ADF Read More »
At least 42 civilians killed in a suspected Islamic State attack on a village in eastern DR Congo’s Beni region.
Dozens killed in IS-linked attack on DRC village Read More »
Mai-Ndombe province governor, Rita Bola Dula, attributed the incident to night sailing, and investigations are ongoing
Western Congo boat accident leaves at least 80 dead Read More »
The Friday evening onslaught on the villages of Masala, Mapasana, and Mahini was orchestrated by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF)
Militants in Eastern Congo responsible for over 80 deaths in 7 days Read More »
Local official Fabien Kakule reported that armed men used guns and machetes to attack residents in Beni territory overnight on Friday
Death toll hits 41 in Congo village attack Read More »
