Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Feb 10 ... and has attacked further towns in South Kivu. According to UN estimates, almost 3,000 people have been killed and hundreds of thousands displaced, since ...

As the conflict continues to ravage the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, bishops are warning about the real possibility ...

After the M23 Rwanda-backed rebels Feb. 16 occupied Bukavu, a second major city in mineral-rich eastern Congo, Catholic ...

Despite the announcement of a unilateral truce by the M23, the group continues to advance towards South Kivu. An intense battle took place in Nyiabibwe, 70 kilometres from the regional capital Bukavu.

The EAC and SADC regional blocs have previously called for a ceasefire in the war in the mineral-rich region, which Congo's ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have seized control of a mining town in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's South Kivu province, eight sources said on Wednesday, in an apparent violation of a unilateral ...

Sadc leaders are due to meet in Tanzania this Saturday in a special ... the rebels have been seeking to seize territories in South Kivu, especially the capital Bukavu. Congolese authorities ...

A statement issued by the Education Ministry indicated that 1,483 schools have been closed in North Kivu province while 1,111 are closed in South Kivu province, affecting 1.1 million children.

The death toll from two explosions in Bukavu in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has risen to 16, government s ...

The head of the UN mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) said that Rwanda-supported M23 rebels in the e ...