Space cowboys: The maverick pioneers of galactic travel | Space
The 1987 order from the German government was clear: Shut down your operations in Libya. For Lutz Kayser, this marked the heartbreaking finale to his…
Who’s winning the global race for critical minerals? | Business and Economy
US President Donald Trump has invoked wartime powers to boost production of critical minerals.Critical minerals are crucial to clean energy technologies and defence manufacturing. Their…
Renewed fighting in DR Congo as regional powers step up ceasefire efforts | Conflict News
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels battle pro-government fighters in North Kivu and South Kivu province after regional mediators hold truce talks.Rwanda-backed M23 rebels and pro-government fighters have…
Mapping the human toll of the conflict in DR Congo | Interactive News
Ongoing violence and instability, including fighting by M23 rebels, has forced millions to flee their homes in Democratic Republic of the Congo.The Democratic Republic of…
DRC M23 rebels to withdraw from Walikale in peace gesture | News
The group said the decision was in line with a ceasefire declared in February and in support of peace initiatives.M23 rebels staging an offensive in…
Will diplomacy end the conflict in eastern DRC? | TV Shows
Congolese and Rwandan leaders called for a ceasefire after holding direct talks in Qatar.The eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has been in a…
DRC fights to end trade in ‘blood minerals’
Rwanda denies link to M23 rebels as trade in smuggled DRC minerals is said to hit $1bn a year. Source link
AU welcomes Doha talks between DR Congo and Rwanda leaders | News
Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi and his Rwandan counterpart, Paul Kagame, met in Doha on Tuesday.The African Union (AU) has welcomed talks in the Qatari capital,…
Congolese, Rwandan leaders meet in Qatar, call for ceasefire in eastern DRC | Conflict News
The three countries call for ‘immediate and unconditional ceasefire’ in eastern DRC.Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) President Felix Tshisekedi and Rwandan President Paul Kagame…
DR Congo and M23 rebels confirm participation in Angola peace talks | Conflict News
Talks, which DRC previously rejected, will seek to resolve the spiralling conflict in the east of the country.The Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group, as well as…
DRC and M23 rebels to begin direct talks next week, mediator Angola says | Conflict News
A spokesperson for DRC’s President Felix Tshisekedi told the Reuters news agency that they had received an invitation from Angola for the talks.The government of…
M23 rebels advance as DRC gov’t offers $5m reward to capture rebel leaders | Conflict News
Rebel fighters eye strategic town of Walikale as government forces suffer defection amid ongoing fighting.The M23 armed group has pushed deeper into the Democratic Republic…
Blasts, gunfire kill several at M23 rally in eastern DR Congo | Conflict News
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Rebel commander Corneille Nangaa says he is unharmed as video shows dead, wounded people in Bakavu.Explosions have rocked a major city in…
How Europe carved up Africa at the Berlin Conference 140 years ago | History
NewsFeedThis month marks 140 years since Western powers sidelined Africans and carved up the continent to “own” it themselves. Al Jazeera’s Shola Lawal explains how…
Rwanda slams UK sanctions over DR Congo violence | Conflict News
Kigali condemns London’s sanctions over the M23 advance in DR Congo as ‘punitive measures’.Rwanda has said international sanctions will reduce the likelihood of peace with…
Fighting in eastern DRC kills about 7,000 people since January, PM says | Conflict News
Judith Suminwa says more than 2,500 bodies buried without identification, ‘significant’ number of civilians among dead.More than 7,000 people have been killed in fighting in…
The Dark Side of Conservation | True Crime Reports | Crime
In 2015, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, guards shot and killed an Indigenous boy searching for herbs with his father. This tragedy spotlights…
What can stop M23 advance in Democratic Republic of the Congo? | Conflict News
Fighting is intensifying in the east of the country as diplomacy appears to fail.Anxiety is growing in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of…
Video: Red Cross buries 18 bodies in mass grave amid Bukavu clashes | Crime
NewsFeedAfter weeks of clashes in Bukavu between armed groups including the M23 Rebels, the remains of some of the victims have been buried. Red Cross…
US sanctions Rwanda minister over DRC fighting | News
Rwanda is facing international backlash for backing M23 rebels in DR Congo, an accusation it denies.The US Department of the Treasury has imposed sanctions on…