Congo has been plagued by war for nearly three decades. Millions of people have been displaced, and rape has consistently ...

M23 Captures Strategic Airport Town of Kavumu Near Bukavu | Firstpost Africa | N18G Rwanda-backed M23 rebels continue their advance in DR Congo's mineral-rich east. The rebels have seized the airport ...

Two bodies lay on a Bukavu road, lynched by a mob accusing them of taking part in the widespread pillaging of the eastern DR ...

M23 Rebels March Towards South Kivu's Bukavu, Burundi Warns Rwanda | Firstpost Africa | N18G As the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels ...

The families of the 14 South African National Defence Force members who died in the DRC receive their remains at the ...

The Rwandan government has condemned the US decision to sanction a government minister for his alleged role in the conflict in the east of neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo. Announcing the ...

Addis Ababa (AFP) – A dramatic escalation of the conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and swingeing US humanitarian aid cuts are set to dominate an African Union summit this week ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have entered Bukavu, the second-largest city in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, seizing ...

The remains of the 14 South African National Defence Force (SANDF) soldiers who were killed in fighting in the eastern ...

The majority of people in the Democratic Republic of Congo live in poverty. Image by Emilie Languedoc for Mongabay. “Minerals became, to various degrees, a driving factor in the ongoing conflict ...

Many fled their homes and now live in refugee camps in neighbouring ... Protesters have begun targeting embassies in Democratic Republic of Congo as fighting worsens in the eastern part of the ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has reiterated South Africa’s commitment to a diplomatic solution that ensures stability in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and its neighbours, while also protecting ...