The Democratic Republic of Congo has been mired in conflict for years. As fresh fighting surges in the east, the roots of ...
The announcement came after days of fighting between the M23 group and Congolese forces left around 900 people dead.
The Rwanda-backed rebels who seized eastern Congo’s key city of Goma have announced a unilateral ceasefire in the region for ...
NOT so long ago, the Zambian government invited Irene Khan, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression, to ...
In the eastern reaches of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where the shimmering waters of Lake Kivu meet rolling green ...
A little over a week ago, the town of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) fell to the Congolese rebel group, M23. The response to its fall by the DR Congo government, the United ...
The M23, whose top brass are mostly Congolese Tutsi, began its insurgency more than three years ago after a decade of dormancy, seizing large parts of North Kivu province before finally grabbing Goma, ...
The World Health Organization said that at least 900 bodies were recovered from the streets of Goma as of last Friday ...
The conflict has exposed Congo’s inherent vulnerabilities and Rwanda’s insecurities and highlights the unresolved ethnic anxieties of the region ...
The Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a major city in eastern Congo have declared a unilateral ceasefire, citing humanitarian ...
Ombeni ran out the office and into the street, where crowds tried to dodge bullets and vehicles speeding through the city, ...