RUTSHURU, Congo – Nearly 30 people have been kidnapped in eastern Congo by the M23 rebels in their fief of Rutshuru since the beginning of April, said a community leader on Wednesday. The ...

RUTSHURU, CONGO — Nobody knows what to do with him now. The small child with a bullet-shattered wrist was crying alone in a house full of corpses when he was found last week by a stranger ...

RUTSHURU, Congo -- The bullet pierced 5-year-old Naomi Harerimanea's back and chest, just missing her heart, but on Monday she managed to smile. Nearby lay 1-year-old Oliva, whose hospital chart ...

RUTSHURU, Congo — A new rebellion in Congo’s east, known as the M23, is consolidating its power over the territory it conquered over five months and could pose a serious threat to the ...

At least 175 people have been kidnapped for ransom during 2015 in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Former and current members of armed groups appear responsible for many of the kidnappings.

The humanitarian crisis triggered by clashes between the Congolese army and fighters from the March 23 Movement (M23) in Rutshuru territory, in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...

RUTSHURU, Congo — Surrounded by insurgent fighters, the bespectacled leader of Congo’s rebels held his first public rally Saturday in newly conquered territory, telling the few thousand people ...

Did you know that there has never been a single Tutsi armed group in the East of the Democratic Republic of Congo before 1995? In this article, we will delve into the historical context of the ...

GOMA, Democratic Republic of the Congo — At least nine people were killed and a dozen wounded when a bomb went off in a village in northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, a local official ...

Press Release - The humanitarian crisis triggered by clashes between the Congolese army and fighters from the March 23 Movement (M23) in Rutshuru territory, in the eastern part of the Democratic ...