GOMA, Congo -- GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels captured a key eastern Congo city a month ago Friday. Residents in Goma, which was once a critical trade and humanitarian hub, say they are ...
Rwanda appears to be betting on its reputation as a key security partner and sports destination to minimize any backlash to its involvement in the war.
With mass killings, prison breaks, mass displacement and mystery illnesses, violence has once again become a central issue in ...
The capture of Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province, would represent an unprecedented expansion of territory under the ...
President claims army still control city Anxiety grips people in ... the airport and sending some staff across the Congo River to Brazzaville, capital of Republic of Congo. Three Kinshasa-based ...
US Agency for International Development employees this week recounted the panic they experienced in the days after they were ...
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and partners in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are providing lifesaving ...
The city sits 20 miles from the border with Burundi ... The leaders of M23 have now vowed to march on Kinshasa, Congo’s capital and one of Africa’s largest cities. The Congolese government ...
Since January, however, the rapid conquest and occupation of a huge area of the Democratic Republic of Congo by Rwanda and the M23 rebel group it supports has raised concerns that the principle may ...
The blasts rocked a meeting of the M23 armed group in eastern DRC's second-largest city. Some 65 people were injured.
The discovery of 70 bodies in an abandoned Church reveals the severity of the violence afflicting the east of the Democratic ...
As Rwanda-backed rebels strolled through the streets of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s second-largest city, President ... 1,600km away in the capital Kinshasa, where some residents ...