Gunfire broke out before dawn Monday in the centre of the besieged Congolese city of Goma, after the Democratic Republic of ...

Violence in eastern Congo is escalating. Near the city of Goma in North Kivu, 13 peacekeepers were killed by M23 rebels.

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on Saturday announced the recall of its embassy staff in Rwanda amid advances by ...

Panic has spread among displaced populations across Goma, a key city in the region that was under M23 control for 10 days in ...

The violence in eastern Congo has escalated. Near Goma in North Kivu, 13 peacekeepers were killed by M23 rebels, while Congo has broken off relations with Rwanda. The North Kivu region is rich in gold ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has announced the closure of its embassy in Rwanda and the recall of its ambassador ...

An international airport in Goma, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has been reportedly evacuated and commercial ...

The Southern African Development Community (SADC), on Saturday condemned the March 23 Movement (M23) armed group operating in ...

The war for Goma was the most recent episode of combat in eastern DRC, a volatile region plagued by regional rivalries, ...

Fighting has escalated sharply in recent weeks in eastern Congo, where rebels have seized key towns and are closing in on the ...

At least 12 peacekeepers, including two from the UN peacekeeping force MONUSCO, have been killed in fighting in eastern ...

The prison, which holds around 3,000 inmates, was "totally torched" following a huge jailbreak that resulted in "deaths", said a source.