Some 7,000 people have died since January in fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the prime minister of the ...

Burundi Reportedly Withdraws Troops, M23 Marches Towards Butembo | Firstpost Africa | N18G Reports suggest that Burundi has ...

DR Congo's prime minister said Monday that "more than 7,000" people have been killed in the east of the country since January ...

The United Nations has warned of surging child recruitment, abductions, killings and sexual violence as the rebels, known as ...

A mysterious illness has claimed the lives of at least 53 people in northwestern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), raising ...

The outbreak began after three children ate a bat and died after suffering haemorrhagic fever symptoms. The WHO has ruled out ...

The UK says it will also suspend future defense training assistance and demands that Kigali withdraw its troops from Congo.

Rebels from the M23, backed by the Rwandan army, continue to advance in South Kivu drawing closer to the Burundian border, where troops sent by President Évariste Ndayishimiye have gradually retreated ...

The Congolese AFC/M23 group has warned the Kinshasa regime and its coalition forces of continued attacks on civilian populations, which they said greatly undermines the ongoing ceasefire to which ...

Bukavu is a commercial hub of about 1.3 million people, the fall of which is another significant blow to Kinshasa’s authority at home and in the region. With Rwanda’s support, M23 resumed ...

A boat carrying people fleeing the ongoing rebel advance in eastern Congo has capsized, killing 22 people, authorities said ...

Congo's President, Felix Tshisekedi said that he is going to launch a "government of national unity, as violence spreads across the country's east and pressure mounts over his handling of the crisis.