U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio called for a urgent cease-fire in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ...

The recent history of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) has been one of civil war and corruption. It is rich in ...

A major offensive by Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in east Democratic Republic of Congo appeared to have stalled on Saturday ...

As Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo push south towards the city of Bukavu, they are likely to ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels say they are now in control of the key eastern Congolese city of Goma. Their fighters continue to ...

Pope Francis expressed his “extreme concern” for the worsening security situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Any showdown over Bukavu, some 200 km south of Goma, which Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seized this week, could exacerbate ethnic ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa remains in direct contact with the presidents of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and of Rwanda ...

Rwanda-backed rebels have tightened their hold on Goma, the largest city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ... issue put a human face to the war in Congo. Daniel Buuma’s humanising ...

Thousands of prisoners in the eastern Democratic Republic Congo (DRC) city of Goma escaped ... said the M23 advance was a “declaration of war” by Rwanda, a Commonwealth member, and on Monday ...

Residents of the besieged city of Goma, in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, say they are gripped ... David Cikuru, who heads a civil society organization in Goma but recently moved ...