South Kivu's provincial capital Bukavu, home to some one million and bordering Rwanda, is roughly 50 kilometres (30 miles) ...

The crucial ferries were suspended for several days due to fierce fighting between the army and M23 rebels in the region.

Burundi is having to deal with the largest movement of refugees in 25 years fleeing the escalating conflict in the DR Congo, ...

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

Recent weeks have seen the rapid progression of the Rwanda-backed M23, which has seized vast tracts of the eastern DRC, ...

As the Security Council prepared to gather on Wednesday to debate the international community's response to the growing ...

Children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are facing an "unprecedented catastrophe," enduring summary executions, ...

The US Treasury Department said it had designated the country's minister for regional integration James Kabarebe, accusing him of being "central" to Rwanda's support for the M23.

Traffic on Lake Kivu between Bukavu and Goma, two provincial capitals in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), resumed Tuesday after weeks of suspension due to clashes in Goma.The ...

Children in Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) endure grave violations under siege, United Nations (UN) Committee warns ...

Rwanda has responded to the UK government summons of its envoy by asking London to “avoid emboldening the DRC's position to ...

The U.S. Treasury Department said Rwanda’s Minister of State for Regional Integration James Kabarebe, a retired general,was ...