A South African parliamentary defence oversight committee has welcomed the decision by the Southern African Development Community to withdraw its troops from eastern DR Congo so as to pursue a ...

As M23 rebels take Bukavu and the conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo worsens, Michel Tissier, peace advocate ...

M23 fighters, backed by Rwanda, continue to advance into eastern DR Congo. "One of the main factors explaining the weakness ...

African leaders on Thursday announced the withdrawal of thousands of troops from South Africa, Tanzania and Malawi who were ...

Angola has acted as a mediator in the conflict in eastern Congo, which escalated in late January when the Rwanda-backed ...

Six weeks after Rwanda-backed rebels captured the eastern Congolese cities of Goma and Bukavu, the region is facing a setback ...

At the 58th regular session of the U.N. Human Rights Council, Caritas Internationalis highlighted the widespread effects of ...

In Bukavu, a city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, at least 11 people have been killed in vigilante attacks following the withdrawal of the army. M23 rebels are trying to impose order, ...

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels are trying to demonstrate they can restore order ... That effort has included retraining hundreds of ...

A professor of global health was in Kivu when the fighting began to rage. She recounts what she and her colleagues ...

Twelve victims of a deadly blast at a rally last week in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo were laid to rest on ...

The United Nations says the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have abducted at least 130 sick and wounded men in two hospitals in a ...