The takeover of Bukavu would constitute an unparalleled extension of territory under the M23’s control, as well as a further ...

Bukavu and the strategic town of Kavumu, 35 km to the north, where the airport is located, are still under the control of the ...

Appointed defence minister in June last year, Angie Motshekga has been accused of not being truthful about the dire situation ...

An Israeli army reservist’s dream vacation in Brazil ended abruptly last month over an accusation that he committed war ...

Analysts say the deadly march by Rwanda-backed rebels across eastern Congo could widen into a regional conflict drawing in ...

The trial of 84 Congolese soldiers accused of murder, rape and other crimes against civilians in the country’s ...

Mechanical diggers have spent days excavating the dark, volcanic earth of the city of Goma, preparing long trenches in which ...

Congo authorities will put at least 75 soldiers on trial on Monday for fleeing the advance of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels into ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo has been mired in conflict for years. As fresh fighting surges in the east, the roots of ...

The remains of 14 South African soldiers who died in fighting in eastern DR Congo were on Friday, February 7, repatriated to their country, after being given passage through Rwanda. The dead soldiers ...

Flags are flying half-mast in South Africa as bodies of deceased soldiers are being repatriated, but questions about the ...

Congolese soldiers who fled from the battle with the AFC/M23 rebels in neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo have praised the hospitality they have received in Rwanda.At least 131 Congolese ...