Panic swept through eastern DR Congo’s second largest city as residents fled to escape the looming advance of Rwanda-backed rebels. Amid chaos and looting, Bukavu braced for what comes next.

A ceasefire order issued by East African Community (EAC) and Southern African Development Community (SADC) heads of state has hit a major obstacle after M23 rebels captured the Kahele Centre, located ...

A popular musician in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been killed while filming a music video in the conflict-hit eastern town of Goma. The body of Delphin Katembo Vinywasiki, better known as ...

We’ve given up everything to serve our country overseas, and we’re being maligned by the richest asshole in the world.” ...

After bearing witness to waves of fighting throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, the eastern Congo city of Bukavu may once ...

Governments, pharmaceutical companies and international organisations must co-ordinate a response before it’s too late ...

US Agency for International Development employees this week recounted the panic they experienced in the days after they were ...

The upgrading of the 67-kilometre Kibugabuga-Shinga-Gasoro road, the only paved route connecting Eastern and Southern provinces, is 97 per cent complete, according to the Rwanda Transport Development ...

We'll look at the latest developments in the instability and violence in a region of the Democratic Republic of Congo, where Rwanda-backed fighters are battling Congolese troops.