The latest fighting is part of a major escalation of a conflict over power, identity and resources dating back to the 1990s Rwandan genocide.

(Reuters) -Rwandan-backed M23 rebels who in late January captured Goma, the biggest city in eastern Congo, have since been ...

The past three years have been turbulent for the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a region that has experienced ...

Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern Congo have claimed that they have seized a second airport in the region following a days-long advance towards Bukavu city. Meanwhile the U.N. warned that the ...

The DR Congo's ongoing crisis, fueled by the M23's advances and regional rivalries, demands urgent action to prevent further escalation"I think we're now at a point where we really have to make some ...

The South African government received help from the UN and other African countries to retrieve the bodies of the 14 soldiers ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels who in late January captured Goma, the biggest city in eastern Congo, have since been advancing around one of Africa's great lakes, Lake Kivu, towards the second-biggest city ...

HAITI: Haiti recorded a staggering 1,000% rise in sexual violence against children between 2023 and 2024, according to the UN ...

Chief of Defence Staff, Gen Mubarakh Muganga, has emphasized the importance of strengthening the military capacity to effectively respond to emerging threats. Muganga said this on Thursday, February ...

A bitter and bloody war in Ukraine has devastated the country, further isolated Russia from the West and fueled economic insecurity around the world. President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine met ...