KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Representatives of a Congolese rebel group that now controls the key eastern Congolese city of Goma are holding out for assurances from regional leaders that their demands will ...

The Islamic State-aligned Allied Democratic Forces has exploited security vacuums and tapped into conflict economies.

Kampala, Uganda – Rwanda is in “command and control” of M23 rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda has “unilaterally doubled its military presence” in the DRC, and armed groups ...

BUNDIBUGYO, Uganda, July 16 (UNHCR) - With a new emergency under way in the North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, UNHCR and its partners have been rushing to help the tens of ...

From petroleum products to biscuits, DRC offers a market of about 90 million people that other EAC members hope to tap into, a study by East African Community Business Council (EABC) has revealed.

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. Once again, the eastern Congolese city of Goma has fallen to the Rwanda-backed M23 ...

KAMPALA, Uganda, October 23 (UNHCR) - The latest escalation in fighting in North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has forced thousands more people to flee southwards towards ...

At least 60 people have been killed in an attack by an Islamic-State-affiliated rebel group in eastern Congo. The attack reportedly took place overnight in Ntoyo, North Kivu, carried out by the ...

KINSHASA (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo's army clashed with fighters from the M23 rebel group close to the eastern city of Goma on Sunday, in what appeared to be the most serious combat for ...

Justine did not want to come to Goma’s Stade de l’Unité in the North Kivu Province in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on 6 February, but had heard that anyone who failed to attend the rally, ...

GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo, Nov 20 (Reuters) - R ebels, widely believed to be backed by Rwanda, entered the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday, escalating clashes ...