The group's capture of most of Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, is a dramatic escalation in a region that has seen ...

The World Health Organization reports that over 2,000 people have been wounded and 45 have died due to fighting in Congo's Goma region. The clashes have heightened the risk of spreading diseases such ...

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Local sources said Kigali-backed fighters were advancing on a new front and had seized two districts in South Kivu province, ...

Residents of the besieged city of Goma, in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, say they are gripped by fear as ...

South Africa’s Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, has called on Rwanda to halt its support ...

The president of crisis-hit Democratic Republic of Congo was set to meet his Rwandan counterpart at an emergency summit on ...

A rebel alliance claimed the capture of the biggest city in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mineral-rich eastern region ...

Artillery fire and gunshots echoed across the major hub in the DRC's mineral-rich east, as Kigali said five civilians were killed across the Rwandan border ...

The United Nations, African Union and East African Community condemned the capture of the city, putting Rwanda in the ...

Residents in eastern Congo’s largest city of Goma are fleeing after Rwanda-backed rebels claimed to have captured the ...

Corneille Nangaa is the public face of a sprawling coalition of Congolese politicians and rebel groups fighting to oust ...