On Jan. 28, the Rwanda-backed rebel group M23 captured Goma, capital city of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mineral-rich ...

Rwanda is facing mounting international pressure over its role in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo as the ...

SADC has vowed to continue helping the DRC to protect its independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity. The Southern African Development Community (SADC) will dispatch a team to North Kivu in ...

Thirty years after the violence, a related border conflict escalates, with control of mineral wealth at stake.

The U.N.'s top human rights body agreed Friday to a text presented by Congo that “firmly condemns” support of rebel fighters ...

The Rwandan-backed M23 group on Friday advanced south after seizing the biggest city in mineral-rich eastern DR Congo, in ...

UNICEF is on the ground in the Democratic Republic of the Congo delivering urgently needed humanitarian assistance —but more help is needed as violence intensifies in the eastern provinces.

DRC President Felix Tshisekedi and Rwandan President Paul Kagame will attend a summit on Saturday as a Rwanda-backed armed ...

The M23 rebel group was advancing towards Bukavu in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) a UN expert said ... the capital of North Kivu and the largest city in eastern Congo, on Monday.

“Conflict-related sexual violence has been an appalling feature of armed conflict in eastern DRC for ... South Kivu, following M23’s takeover nearly a week ago of Goma — North Kivu’s ...

The Rwanda-backed armed group M23 vowed on Thursday to march on the DR Congo capital, Kinshasa, as its fighters made further ...

The capture of Goma is a dramatic culmination of over three years of conflict in North Kivu province. The M23 is now threatening to march "all the way to Kinshasa," the DRC capital, in a conflict that ...