Under Kinshasa's authority, the border would only open from 6 am to 3 pm. This window has now been extended to midnight ...

In eastern Congo, the M23 rebel group—backed by Rwanda—has surrounded the city of Goma, cutting off its supply routes and ...

A military parade by the M23 rebel group in eastern Congo has raised concerns over an impending peace deal between Congo and ...

According to Human Rights Watch, the numerous graves dug in recent months raise questions about losses suffered by the ...

In a sunlit rehabilitation room, Jerome Jean Claude Amani offers a faint smile. For the first time since losing his wife and ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Congolese authorities have accused Rwanda’s army and the M23 rebel group it backs of murdering dozens, kidnapping thousands more and committing rape, torture and looting in the ...

Update: Human Rights Watch has been alerted to concerns that a phone number commonly used by Human Rights Watch and others to reach the AFC spokesperson, Lawrence Kanyuka, may not belong to him. On ...

GOMA, Congo — Congo and Rwanda have submitted a draft peace proposal as part of a U.S.-led process that could end fighting in resource-rich eastern Congo, a U.S. official said Monday. U.S. President ...

The governor of North Kivu Province, Erasto Musanga Bahati, has announced the extension of opening hours of the 'Grande Barrière' Border post between Rubavu and Goma towns, effective September 19.

When I spent a few days with the M23 rebels of eastern Congo in August, they were clear that their April mutiny against the Congolese army and seizure of territory along the Rwandan and Ugandan ...