With Kigali accused of providing military support to the M23 rebels in the east of the DRC, and negotiations between the DRC ...

The heavily armed rebels do not act alone. They are backed by neighbouring Rwanda, according to the UN and the US. Rwanda ...

Mine shafts snake under the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's mountains, but instead of the Congolese government their ...

Sixteen-year-old Darkuna watched, terrified, as six gun-wielding men ransacked her home. She would become one of many ...

Since January, however, the rapid conquest and occupation of a huge area of the Democratic Republic of Congo by Rwanda and ...

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has ordered an end to its military mission in the DRC because its mandate ...

Southern African Development Community heads of state have announced the withdrawal of their soldiers from the conflict in ...

More than a month after rebels captured Goma, the capital of DRC’s North Kivu province, humanitarian workers dispute the UN’s ...

Kinshasa has accused Kigali of deploying troops to fight alongside the Tutsi-dominated rebel group that has seized control of Goma, and Bukavu.

Last month, the U.N. Human Rights Council adopted a resolution agreeing to establish a fact-finding mission on the serious human rights violations and violations of international humanitarian law comm ...

A professor of global health was in Kivu when the fighting began to rage. She recounts what she and her colleagues ...