GOMA, Democratic Republic of the Congo, October 19 (UNHCR) - The UN refugee agency has begun moving thousands of people displaced by fighting in Democratic Republic of the Congo's North Kivu province ...

Weeks after signing a peace deal with Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo has reached an accord with M23 rebels ...

Rwanda-backed M23 fighters took control of Kavumu airport, a major military base and the largest airport in South Kivu. The airport is 40 km north of Bukavu, the second-largest city in eastern Congo.

In North Kivu, partners report that more than 110,000 people have left displacement sites in Goma and started to move to villages in the Masisi, Rutshuru and Nyiragongo territories.

The fighting is concentrated in Kibumba, around 25 kilometers (15 miles) north of Goma, and around Sake, to the west. More than 178,000 people have fled M23 advance in the last two weeks.

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GOMA, Congo (AP) — The governor of eastern Congo’s North Kivu province has died from injuries sustained during fighting on the front line, a military spokesman said Friday, as M23 rebels ...

Authorities say the governor of eastern Congo's North Kivu province has died from injuries sustained in fighting on the front line as M23 rebels close in on Goma.