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

Fighting erupted Tuesday in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo after a two-day lull, with Rwanda-backed M23 fighters ...

The new governor of North Kivu Province in eastern DR Congo announced on Tuesday, February 11 a new extension of border crossing time between Goma city and Rubavu District in Rwanda. The new decision ...

The M23 has in recent months swiftly seized tracts of territory in mineral-rich east DRC after again taking up arms in late ...

The armed group M23 has in recent months swiftly seized tracts of territory in mineral-rich east Congo after again taking up arms in late 2021, in a country plagued by numerous conflicts for decades.

MILITIA fighters killed at least 55 civilians in an attack on a cluster of villages in north-east DR Congo, local authorities ...

Mistrust between leaders and the Great Lakes region’s militaristic past make security cooperation between affected countries difficult – but essential.

The external influences at play in eastern DRC are a direct result of the DRC’s failure in governance, further exacerbated by ...

Eastern DR Congo appeared calm for a second day, after regional powers appealed for a ceasefire amid fears the fighting could ...

Mistrust between leaders and the region’s militaristic past make security cooperation between affected countries difficult – ...

Pupils in the regional capital Bukavu were returning to school, an AFP journalist saw, after schools shuttered in the city ...