The heavily armed rebels do not act alone. They are backed by neighbouring Rwanda, according to the UN and the US. Rwanda ...

When the Banyene family were sent back to their home in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, all that had survived the ...

Southern African leaders have announced they will pull their troops out of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo where they ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo government has offered a reward of $5m (£4m) for help arresting three leaders of a rebel ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo's government and the rebel group M23 will meet in Angola for peace talks on March 18. The ...

To address global instability and insecurity, we have decided to launch a dedicated EU-South Africa, peace, security and ...

The aid response in Burundi to the crisis in neighbouring Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) “is literally buckling”, the ...

Mine shafts snake under the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's mountains, but instead of the Congolese government their ...

BUNIA, DR Congo — At least 23 people were killed and about 20 taken hostage this week in the north-east of the Democratic Republic of the Con-go by a group linked to Islamic State, local sources told ...

Ugandan army confirms it has sent troops to another town in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo to fight local armed ...

This marks a shift from previous Angola-led peace talks, which excluded M23 and instead focused on Rwanda’s role in the ...

The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and partners in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are providing lifesaving ...