Nearly three weeks on from their seizure of Goma, M23 rebels continue their advance to the city of Bukavu.Also, the conflict is high on the agenda for the Africa Union summit this weekend as the heads ...

Residents and business owners in eastern Congo’s second largest city are sitting in wait after a night of loud gunfire marking the ongoing advance of Rwanda-backed rebels ...

The new team takes office at a time the continent is at a critical juncture, dealing with rising political instability and ...

The escalating conflict in Democratic Republic of Congo will dominate an African Union summit opening Saturday, with the DRC ...

M23 fighters and Rwandan troops entered the DR Congo provincial capital of Bukavu on Friday, security and humanitarian ...

M23 rebels have taken control of the strategic Kavumu airport that serves Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province, the rebel group and a civil security source said Friday. The rebels also seized ...

M23 rebels in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo have captured the airport serving the key city of Bukavu as they ...

M23 rebels seize Bukavu airport in Kavumu, eastern DRC, security and humanitarian sources say; they are 30km away from ...

Fighting erupted Tuesday in eastern DRC after a two-day lull, with Rwanda-backed M23 fighters attacking Congolese army ...

DAR ES SALAAM - African leaders on Saturday called for an "immediate ceasefire" in the eastern Democratic Republic of the ...

WHO warned that the threat of infectious diseases has multiplied in a region where cholera, malaria, measles, meningitis, ...

Rwanda's President Paul Kagame was due to meet his Congolese counterpart Felix Tshisekedi in Tanzania on Saturday as regional ...