Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern Congo’s major city of Goma have targeted relatives of fleeing Congolese soldiers.

Congo says over 7,000 people have died this year as Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have captured unprecedented amounts of territory ...

It’s believed more than 150 women prisoners were killed in the fire which broke out. An unknown number of children also died. Warning: this pod contains description of violence from the beginning.

EAC and SADC presidents have appointed ex-presidents Uhuru Kenyatta, Olusegun Obasanjo, and ex-PM Desalegn Boshe to ...

About 200 wounded and sick soldiers from the Southern African Development Community Mission in the Democratic Republic of ...

The M23 movement, supported by some 4,000 Rwandan soldiers, according to U.N. experts, now controls large tracts of troubled eastern Congo. Its rapid advance has sent tens of thousands fleeing.

DR Congo's prime minister said Monday that "more than 7,000" people have been killed in the east of the country since January ...

Homeowners are still cleaning up after a powerful winter storm brought damaging winds, rains and flash foods to parts of the ...

Both leaders reaffirmed their commitment to a diplomatic resolution, emphasizing the urgent need for de-escalation and ...

The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) heard this week “a parallel administration” seemingly set up by the Congo River ...

THE streets of Goma, once teeming with the bustle of traders haggling, schoolchildren laughing as they hurried to class, and workers commuting through the dusty roads, have now fallen eerily silent.