The World Health Organization says that authorities investigating the deaths of at least 60 people in northwestern Congo ...

Congo's former President Joseph Kabila has initiated talks with opposition politicians about the country's political future ...

A professor of global health was in Kivu when the fighting began to rage. She recounts what she and her colleagues ...

Rwanda's government spokesperson, Yolande Makolo, has emphasised that the country wants security and safety for its people and that neighbouring DR Congo should commit to peaceful efforts to address ...

Conditions continue to worsen dramatically in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where 25.5 million people face the ...

The latest conflict in eastern Congo has exposed endemic weaknesses in the country’s military, long known for corruption, extortion and abuse.

Canada and Germany announced punitive measures against Rwanda, accusing it of supporting the AFC/M23 rebels in eastern DR Congo. The Canadian government suspended the issuance of permits for the ...

The World Health Organization speculated that a mass poisoning event was behind the deaths of 60 people. But African experts ...

Tensions are escalating in Eastern Congo as 13 people were killed in explosions during a rally in Bukavu, with the government ...

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels abducted 130 men from two hospitals in Goma, east Congo, accusing them of being Congo soldiers or militia members. The ongoing conflict, linked to Rwanda's genocide and ...

GOMA, Congo -- GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels captured a key eastern Congo city a month ago Friday. Residents in Goma, which was once a critical trade and humanitarian hub, say they are ...

A woman reacts as she receives a bouquet of flowers for the Valentine's Day in Goma, DR Congo, on Thursday. MICHEL LUNANGA/AFP ADDIS ABABA — United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has ...