The armed group had been advancing on the capital of South Kivu province since seizing the city of Goma in late January. The fall of Bukavu, if confirmed, would represent the most significant ...

M23’s advances highlight Rwanda’s role in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and the risk of an escalating regionalised conflict.

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Postgraduate students from the University of Witwatersrand have embarked on a hunger strike because they cannot register due ...

Uganda will attack the town of Bunia in neighbouring eastern Congo unless "all forces" there surrender their arms within 24 ...

Protesting university students in Serbia were warmly welcomed as they arrived in a central town ahead of a big rally this ...