Laura Kupe dives into how the DRC is leveraging its control over its critical resources in the global energy market.

The economy remains resilient, with economic growth projected to exceed 5 percent both in 2025 and 2026, while inflation eased to 2.5 percent year-on-year in October 2025.

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Though negotiations between the Congolese government and the AFC/M23 might lead to a peace agreement this week, according to DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi, the rebels have warned that repeated ...

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From Gaza to Sudan, and Syria to Ukraine, the long-standing idea that health should not be targeted in conflict is being increasingly undermined. Sharmila Devi reports.

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As U.S. President Donald Trump touts a record of securing peace deals across the globe, the White House is mobilizing efforts to quell a bloody African conflict that the United Nations considers to be ...

The Trump administration, seeking to salvage a faltering peace process for Congo, has proposed a 13 November summit at the ...

Over the last year, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been embattled by a new wave of conflict and atrocity crimes.

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M23 staged a lightning offensive this year that allowed them to seize more territory in eastern Congo than ever before. The ...