Analysis - A shifting political calculus by sponsors of the M23 rebel group risk triggering another war in the Great Lakes ...

The UN on Tuesday said the humanitarian situation in the besieged DR Congo city of Goma was "extremely worrying" amid mass ...

The International Organization for Migration (IOM), is deeply concerned about the hundreds of thousands of civilians displaced over the last few days in Goma, North Kivu Province, eastern Democratic ...

Greg Ramm, Save the Children's Country Director for DRC, said: "The situation is confusing, complex and horrific. There is no safe place to go from Goma. Every time a family flees the guns and bombs ...

"Food assistance activities in and around Goma have been temporarily paused. WFP is concerned about food ... violence that has dogged the eastern DRC for three decades. Besides the more than ...

On Monday (27 January), the M23 declared that it had seized control of Goma, the DRC’s third-largest city and home to nearly two million people. This development occurred despite the UN Secretary ...

Thousands of prisoners in the eastern Democratic Republic Congo (DRC) city of Goma escaped in a mass jail break on Monday as Rwanda-backed rebels said they had captured the strategic city.

Various UN peacekeeping troops were killed this weekend in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as the rebel M23 ... 17 km from Goma, in addition to guarding the UN Logistics Base housing ...

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have tightened their grip on Goma ... in the DRC, calling on the parties to the conflict to abide by international humanitarian law. The World Food Programme’s ...

The looting shows "how desperate people are now", said Shelley Thakral, WFP's spokeswoman in DR Congo, voicing deep concern "about food scarcity in Goma". Speaking to reporters in Geneva via video ...