The United Nations has authorised the evacuation of families of its international staff from Burundi following violence in DR ...

NAIROBI - The United Nations has authorized the evacuation of families of its international staff from Burundi following violence in DR Congo, according to a letter seen by AFP Friday.The M23 group ...

Rwanda-backed rebels captured a key eastern Congo city a month ago Friday. Residents in Goma say they are struggling on ...

SANDU warned that the troops were vulnerable and were forced to rely on aid from United Nations (UN) agencies and rebel ...

With mass killings, prison breaks, mass displacement and mystery illnesses, violence has once again become a central issue in ...

The Embassy of Rwanda in Stockholm has responded to a summons to the ambassador Sweden’s Ministry for Foreign Affairs over allegations that Rwanda involved in the ongoing conflict, noting the European ...

Dozens of people were reportedly injured after two explosions hit a rally of M23 rebel group leaders and residents in eastern ...

The rebels have been advancing through eastern DR Congo since January, seizing Bukavu and Goma, the biggest city in the ...

Two explosions that rocked a city in eastern DR Congo after a meeting of the Rwanda-backed M23 group Thursday have killed at least 11 people and wounded around 60, a hospital source told AFP.

The M23 rebels' rapid advance is the latest chapter in eastern DR Congo's long history of instability. DW breaks down the key factors behind the ongoing turmoil.