Marcus Bachmann, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) head of programmes for South Kivu province, explains the situation in this part of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as the conflict evolves.

The appointment of the South Kivu governor follows February 5 appointment of Joseph Bahati Musanga as governor for North Kivu province, whose capital Goma was captured by the AFC/M23 on January 27.

TASS/. The number of civilians who fled from the province of South Kivu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to escape from clashes between rebel group "March 23 Movement" (M23 ...

M23 rebels have seized Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu, further expanding their control in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. Bukavu, which has a population of 1 million, fell ...

The AFC/M23 rebels accused the Congolese armed forces of using a Sukhoi 25 fighter jet to bomb "densely populated areas of Kalehe," a territory of South Kivu province, and killing 10 people and ...

The governor of South Kivu province confirmed on Sunday that Rwandan-backed M23 rebels had entered the centre of the provincial capital Bukavu from where he said Congolese troops had withdrawn to ...