Around 700,000 people were forced to leave Goma, one of the biggest cities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) when ...

Urgent diplomatic interventions are needed as the second largest city in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo falls to ...

South Africa's armed forces say a group of soldiers critically injured in fighting in eastern Congo a month ago have been ...

U.K. authorities are punishing Rwanda over its support of the rebels who now control two major cities in eastern Congo.

Perhaps more importantly, it contains some of the world’s largest deposits of key minerals, such as cobalt, which is ...

Eastern and Southern African countries are looking into the possibility of deploying troops to secure areas of eastern ...

It said it would also suspend future defence training assistance and demanded that Kigali withdraw troops from Congo.

"People were dying in front of our eyes. I couldn't count them. We tried to revive them by giving them water. Some women were ...

South African peacekeepers injured in eastern Congo have been evacuated by the UN. Situated in Goma, a city controlled by M23 ...

One particularly horrific incident came to light when a mother recounted how her six daughters were systematically raped by ...

Ongoing fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) between Rwanda-backed M23 rebels and Congolese troops ...

The United Nations has warned of surging child recruitment, abductions, killings and sexual violence as the rebels, known as ...