Morgues are over-filled and more bodies are lying on the street, the ministry said, after this week's offensive by ...

The use of rape and sexual violence against women has been prevalent in the conflicts, which have been raging for decades in ...

Rwanda-backed rebels capture Goma, Congo, leading to humanitarian crisis, U.N. concerns, and regional peacekeeping efforts.

United Nations agencies on Friday called for an end to the violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo as ...

Rwanda-backed rebels were expanding their presence in eastern Congo after capturing Goma, the region's major city, the U.N. said Friday, also expressing concerns over executions it learned were ...

Rwanda-backed rebels are quickly expanding their presence in eastern DR Congo after capturing Goma, the region's major city, ...

Earlier this week the Tutsi-led M23 rebels seized Goma, the largest city in the east of Democratic Republic of Congo which is home to lucrative gold, coltan and tin ore mines ...

At the crisis talks in Harare, SADC reaffirmed its support of the DRC "in its pursuit of safeguarding its independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity," as the conflict threatens to spill over.

A weakened Congolese military fought back against Rwanda-backed rebels who the U.N. said were moving fast into the South Kivu ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa, Botswanan President Duma Boko and SADC Executive Secretary Elias Magosi gather before their meeting on the conflict in ...

Volker Türk condemns escalating violence in South Kivu and urges immediate action to protect civilians and hold perpetrators ...