Economic rivalry and ethnic tensions lay at the center of the long-simmering conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where the strategically located city of Goma has recently fallen to r ...

This comes after the reportedly Rwandan-backed rebels said over the weekend they had taken control of the city, the biggest ...

The UN has cited the crisis in the city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo (the DRC) as one of the most protracted, ...

M23 rebels claim they have taken control of the city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The UN has condemned ...

South Africa’s military presence in the eastern DR Congo is not a declaration of war against any country or state,’ says ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)’s regional and international partners must exert pressure on all parties to the ...

Uganda could also witness an unusual re-formation of an African state on its border. If the DRC were to be deprived of all ...

Fighting between Rwanda-backed rebels and the Congolese army continued for a second day in Goma on Tuesday amid calls by ...

M23 rebels said they have advanced into Goma, a large city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Hundreds of thousands of ...

Looting of humanitarian aid infrastructure has further hindered relief efforts, and thousands have fled their homes, adding ...

Various UN peacekeeping troops were killed this weekend in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as the rebel M23 made ...

Congo has severed diplomatic ties with Rwanda as fighting between Rwanda-backed rebels and government forces rages around the ...