The M23 captured Goma, a city of nearly two million people, last week after a lightning advance in DR Congo's eastern region.

The conflict between Rwanda-backed forces and the DR Congo is often presented as a struggle to control the valuable minerals ...

Thirty years after the violence, a related border conflict escalates, with control of mineral wealth at stake.

Photographer and visual artist Sammy Baloji discusses his International Film Festival Rotterdam Tiger Competition entry, the ...

Rwanda-backed rebels claimed on Monday they captured eastern Congo’s strategic city of Goma, the hub of a region containing ...

Congolese security forces on Tuesday tried to slow the advance of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels who say they have captured Goma ...

GOMA, Congo — Hundreds of wounded people have poured into overcrowded hospitals in Goma, a major city in eastern Congo, as ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels say they are now in control of the key eastern Congolese city of Goma. Their fighters continue to ...

In a month, they have routed Congo’s underequipped army several times and caused more than half a million people to flee. On Monday, they captured Goma, a major Congolese city along the Rwandan ...

Former president Thabo Mbeki says the Congolese government needs to improve its capacity to govern the eastern part of the Congo. He said Congolese President Félix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo should ...

More than 500,000 people have been displaced thus far in January due to heavy fighting in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the country's foreign minister told an ...