M23 rebels, supported by the Rwandan army are continuing their advice in the South Kivu region of the DR Congo, local sources say. On Saturday, the rebels took control of the strategic town of Luvungi,

President Donald Trump thanked Presidents Felix Tshisekedi of Congo and Paul Kagame of Rwanda for finalizing a June ceasefire deal to end the war in Eastern Congo. "I think they've spent a lot of time killing each other,

Africa’s great Congo Basin rainforest, often called the Earth’s second lung, covers an area about the size of India. Millions of people depend directly on the forest for food, energy and income. It is home to our closest relatives and some of the planet’s most threatened wildlife — gorillas (Gorilla sp.

Intense clashes erupted in the eastern DRC only hours after a peace accord was signed between President Felix Tshisekedi and Rwanda’s Paul Kagame.