Democratic Republic of Congo4 days agoInside the Congolese mine vital to mobile phones, as rebels give BBC rare accessThe US wants rights to DR Congo's minerals, but one vital mine is still in rebel hands.4 days ago1 Jul 2025Congolese army destroys plane rebels claim was carrying aidIt is the latest violent incident since a peace deal was signed in Washington last week.1 Jul 20251 Jul 2025What's the fighting in DR Congo all about?M23 rebels have made rapid advances in the latest bout of conflict that has long-dogged the mineral-rich east.1 Jul 202528 Jun 2025DR Congo-Rwanda peace deal met with scepticism in rebel-held cityCritics of the agreement have questioned whether it is thorough enough and will be able to bring peace.28 Jun 202528 Jun 2025DR Congo-Rwanda ceasefire deal still faces many challengesIt is unclear if the dozens of armed groups in eastern DRC will accept a ceasefire.28 Jun 202527 Jun 2025DR Congo and Rwanda sign long-awaited peace deal in WashingtonThe deal has been hailed by President Trump as "a great day" but there are potential pitfalls.27 Jun 202519 Jun 2025Rwanda and DR Congo agree draft peace deal to end conflictUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio is expected to witness the formal signing of the peace deal next week.19 Jun 202517 Jun 2025Belgian prosecutor seeks to try ex-diplomat over Congolese hero's killing Etienne Davignon, 92, is accused of involvement in the detention of Patrice Lumumba before he was killed in 1961.17 Jun 202516 Jun 2025Heavy rains in dry season cause havoc in DR Congo's capitalAt least 29 people were killed in Kinshasa as homes were swept away in unusually big downpours.16 Jun 2025...