In the Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have captured the city of Bukavu. As government forces retreated, a wave of violence and looting swept through the provincial capital.

Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi has intensified his accusations against Rwanda, issuing a scathing critique against ...

The Rome meet is also tasked with adopting reliable indicators to verify by COP17 how countries are performing on nature ...

"Sometimes you have the feeling that the poor are hopelessly lost," reports a Church source from Bukavu, the capital of the Congolese province of South Kivu, which was taken by the M23 troops ...

The invasion and occupation of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the extraction of its natural resources, which ...

Frightened residents say Rwanda-backed rebels appear to be heading toward a third major city in eastern Congo. International pressure rose Tuesday over the M23’s expansion in the mineral-rich region t ...

When night falls in the Batwa village of Lukwangulo, only the local chief’s house is illuminated. In this village in the ...

The UN human rights chief has accused Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a second major city in the Democratic Republic of the ...

Since Goma fell, I’ve lived in fear. I don’t dare leave my house.” These are the words of Justin Shamutwa Masumbuko, general ...