Fearing their son was becoming involved in a gang, a London teenager’s parents tricked him and left him in Ghana. He sued, ...

The Rwandan-backed M23 took control of the provincial capital Bukavu over a week ago, after capturing Goma, the capital of ...

Two explosions that rocked a city in eastern DR Congo after a meeting of the Rwanda-backed M23 group Thursday have killed at ...

With over 50,000 hectares of land restored, Restore Local Aims to Expand Community-Driven Solutions for Land Restoration, ...

Burundi troops -- allies of Kinshasa -- were still deploying Tuesday in east DR Congo, as the UK announced it was suspending most direct bilateral aid to Rwanda over an ...

The city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has fallen into the hands of M23 rebels. Civilians are the ...

Rich in an ore used in electronics, the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has become a geopolitical minefield.

M23 fighters advanced on several fronts in DR Congo's volatile east Friday as the UN Security Council for the first time ...

The rebels captured Goma, the capital of North Kivu, in late January and took Bukavu on 16 February. Now, they appear to be heading for Uvira, a strategic city on the shores of Lake Tanganyika ...

Top United Nations officials in Africa have warned an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council that the offensive of ...

To cross from Congo to its sister city in Rwanda here takes just minutes by land. The countries share a painful history but have little in common these days.

Traders and travellers packed their belongings and paid their fares early on Tuesday for the long boat journey across eastern ...