Crime has increased in eastern DR Congo's two major cities which were recently seized by the Rwanda-backed M23, the UN's ...

Some 7,000 people have died since January in fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the prime minister of the ...

We are shocked by the sheer number of deceased individuals retrieved from the streets and Lake Kivu,” the experts said.

I fled the fighting in Bweremana between the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo [FARDC] and the M23 armed group ...

We reiterate that all returns must be voluntary and take place under safe, informed and dignified conditions in accordance ...

About 200 wounded and sick soldiers from the Southern African Development Community Mission in the Democratic Republic of ...

The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) heard this week “a parallel administration” seemingly set up by the Congo River ...

The fighting in recent weeks has raised fears of a repeat of the Second Congo War, from 1998 to 2003, which drew in multiple ...

When the rebels took over Goma, UN aid agencies warned of a major humanitarian crisis with shortages of food and water, hospitals overwhelmed by casualties and bodies lying on the streets.

Top United Nations officials in Africa have warned an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council that the offensive of ...

The United Nations Human Rights Council earlier this month launched ... The M23 rebels on Sunday captured Bukavu, the city of ...

The armed group, backed by several thousand Rwandan soldiers, has taken the capital of South Kivu province. It continues to ...