More than 150 female prisoners were raped and burned to death during a jailbreak last week when fleeing male inmates set fire ...

On Jan. 29, after an all-out urban warfare battle that killed and injured thousands of people, mostly civilians, Goma, a ...

The M23 rebel group have captured the city of Goma in the eastern DRC in a major escalation of a drawn-out conflict.

Tens of thousands of IDPs are leaving and routine is tentatively returning, as residents hope for peace despite crisis.

Nearly 3,000 people were killed in Goma last week, according to early estimates provided by the UN peacekeeping operation in ...

African diplomacy is in high gear as leaders seek to stop the conflict in the DRC. As the rest of the world loudly cautions Kinshasa and M23 rebels for restraint, African negotiators choose a ...

Kenya has announced a virtual crisis summit, but Congolese state media says President Felix Tshisekedi will not attend.

On 6 February, the Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC) – which includes the M23 rebel group backed by Rwanda – held a rally in Goma, ...

A senior U.N. official in the Democratic Republic of Congo said Wednesday that nearly 3,000 people have been killed in a ...

Appointed defence minister in June last year, Angie Motshekga has been accused of not being truthful about the dire situation ...

United Nations agencies called for an end to the violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as fighting ...

South African soldiers deployed in Goma, in the DRC, survive on one meal a day after internet and communications were cut off. Published Jan 31, 2025 | Published Jan 31, 2025 ...