Analysts weigh in on Rwanda’s role in the conflict in DRC, whether minerals are a factor and if diplomacy can succeed.

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

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

The Democratic Republic of Congo is in turmoil - fighters from the notorious M23 rebel group have been surging through the ...

The DR Congo army and M23 fighters clashed outside Goma on Friday as the UK, United States and France urged citizens to leave the main city in the country's volatile east, warning the situation could ...

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

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 ...

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.

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 ...