More than 150 female prisoners were raped and burned to death during a jailbreak last week when fleeing male inmates set fire ...

Fourteen South African soldiers have already died in fighting. The army has now deployed an additional 700 to 800 troops to ...

The M23 rebel group have captured the city of Goma in the eastern DRC in a major escalation of a drawn-out conflict.

Tens of thousands of IDPs are leaving and routine is tentatively returning, as residents hope for peace despite crisis.

Nearly 3,000 people were killed in Goma last week, according to early estimates provided by the UN peacekeeping operation in ...

Amid escalating conflict in eastern DR Congo, WHO has confirmed that a critical laboratory containing deadly pathogens ...

On 6 February, the Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC) – which includes the M23 rebel group backed by Rwanda – held a rally in Goma, ...

Appointed defence minister in June last year, Angie Motshekga has been accused of not being truthful about the dire situation ...

A senior U.N. official in the Democratic Republic of Congo said Wednesday that nearly 3,000 people have been killed in a ...

Analysis by ActionAid staff in Goma has found that the cost of essentials like flour and oil has more than doubled as a ...

The sight of unattended bodies on the streets underscores the urgent need for proper identification and dignified burials, ...

Conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has "multiplied" the risk of the spread of diseases, including ...