Creating sustainable peace in Congo requires giving justice to the victims of war crimes and preventing the illicit trade in ...

Delcat Idengo, well-known for his critical songs, died after releasing a track condemning the city's rebel occupation.

Nearly 3,000 people were killed over the last week as rebels captured a key city in one of the deadliest battles in the ...

Analysts say the deadly march by Rwanda-backed rebels across eastern Congo could widen into a regional conflict drawing in ...

THE WAR in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has entered another week as the Rwanda ... forcing hundreds of thousands to flee yet again. The battle for Goma is more than just a ...

In just a fortnight, thousands of people are said to have been killed and the fighting has sparked an ominous war of ... into battle. After Rwandan troops crossed into DR Congo, there was a ...

Map of territory controlled by the M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo, as of January 23 ... this year and could spark a regional war. "The number of displacements is now over 400,000 ...

Authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo say at least 773 people were ... to warn the situation could spiral into a regional war. "The escalation of violence toward Bukavu raises ...

Burundi has had soldiers in eastern Congo for years, initially to hunt down Burundian rebels there but, more recently, supporting Kinshasa's army in battles ... 1993-2005 civil war, which killed ...

The war in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has entered another ... forcing hundreds of thousands to flee yet again. The battle for Goma is more than just a military confrontation.

He warned that the “war will take a regional dimension.” With Rwanda and Congo each “drawing a line in the sand,” diplomacy faces a great challenge, said Mutiga with the International ...