Fighting between the March 23 Movement (M23) and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) ...

The Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC/M23) rebel movement in eastern DR Congo is concerned by continued “systematic” human rights violations and breaches of an earlier set ceasefire agreement in territories ...

"We’ve been here since nightfall, but we’re not making any progress because we’ve been told that the road is cut in two, and ...

Since gaining independence from Belgium in 1960, the Democratic Republic of Congo has seen recurrent armed conflict, ...

Lucy*, a 39-year-old asylum-seeker from Uvira, in the South Kivu Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), ...

Since gaining independence from Belgium in 1960, the Democratic Republic of Congo has seen recurrent armed conflict, ...

Towns including Uvira, 120 kilometres from Bukavu ... Dennis Lee Royle / AP Photo April 1965: Che Guevara in the Congo Argentine Marxist revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara wanted to extend ...

A record number of 27.7 million people are in the grip of acute hunger in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), amid ...

Amid ongoing conflict in eastern DRC, insecurity disrupts church life as M23 rebels advance. Faith communities adapt, ...

Burundi's President Evariste Ndayishimiye said he had seen "credible intelligence" that Rwanda has a plan to attack his country, whose forces have battled Rwandan-backed rebels in neighbouring ...

A war in eastern Congo from 1998-2003 drew in more than half ... Rwandan army and M23 not to occupy the Congolese territory of Uvira, which is close to Burundi's commercial capital Bujumbura ...

Uganda's army said it killed 242 fighters belonging to a Congolese rebel group known as CODECO after they attacked a Ugandan military camp across the border in east Congo earlier this week, a claim ...