Countries bordering the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo sought to shore up defences on Wednesday as violence spreads ...

M23’s advances highlight Rwanda’s role in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and the risk of an escalating regionalised ...

The capture of Bukavu would represent an unprecedented expansion of territory under the M23's control since the latest ...

This M23 advance is the gravest escalation in more than a decade of the long-running conflict in eastern Congo, rooted in the ...

Uganda will attack the town of Bunia in neighbouring eastern Congo unless "all forces" there surrender their arms within 24 ...

The Ugandan troop deployment comes as the Congolese army faces a major challenge from rebel groups seeking to control the mineral-rich region.

This would mean having an armed actor, such as the M23, govern provinces in the eastern region to protect Rwanda’s political, security and economic interests. Uganda has always played an ...

M23 seized Goma, the biggest city in eastern Congo, in late January and then took control of South Kivu provincial capital ...

Chaos engulfs Bukavu in eastern Congo as M23 rebels threaten the city, sparking fears of a broader regional conflict. Rwandan-backed M23, having taken Goma, eyes Bukavu with Uganda showing military ...

M23 rebels reached DR Congo’s Bukavu’s outskirts, sparking chaos as Uganda’s army chief issued a threat over eastern Congo.

The chief of Uganda's defence forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba on Saturday said that he would attack the town of Bunia in ...