Around 3,000 people have been killed in clashes between M23 rebels and government forces, and thousands more have been ...

A joint summit of leaders from eastern and southern Africa is underway in Tanzania as African governments try to find a ...

Leaders of Eastern and Southern African regional blocs met for an unprecedented joint summit on Saturday to find a solution ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo has been mired in conflict for years. As fresh fighting surges in the east, the roots of ...

Thousands of families have been displaced by violence in eastern Congo, where Rwanda-backed rebels last month seized the key city of Goma in a blitz offensive in the mineral-rich region ...

Any honest evaluation of the current situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) points to an egocentric political ...

The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group has rapidly seized swathes of territory in the mineral-rich eastern DRC in an offensive that has left thousands dead and displaced vast numbers.

The UN Human Rights Council has approved an investigation into alleged violations and abuses in the eastern Democratic ...

UN human rights chief Volker Türk on Friday (07 Feb) expressed profound concerns at the ongoing violent escalation in eastern ...

The United States has issued a strong warning to officials in both Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) about possible sanctions if the violence in eastern Congo continues. The conflict, ...