The Rwanda-backed rebels who captured a major city in eastern Congo have sought to reassure its residents about their safety ...

Residents in the eastern city of Bukavu pray for peace as fighting with Rwandan backed rebels bereaks out with renewed ...

Goma remains “under occupation” by Congo’s M23 rebels and the ceasefire they announced has been broken as their forces engage ...

Uganda has deployed more than 1,000 extra soldiers into east Congo in the last week near an area where the Kinshasa government is fighting M23 rebels, four diplomatic and U.N. sources said, ...

As an uneasy calm returned to the Congolese city of Goma, following a unilateral ceasefire declared by the rebels, people ...

Widow Francine Nsengiyumva and her three children have little to eat and sleep on the hard ground, but like many others at a ...

In Bukavu -- home to two million people, and the second biggest city in eastern DR Congo after Goma -- an AFP reporter saw ...

AFP reporters in North Kivu Jan 30, 2025 Jan 30, 2025 Updated Jan 31, 2025 The Rwanda-backed armed group M23 vowed on Thursday to march on the DR Congo capital ... that M23 was advancing south from ...

Rebels backed by Rwanda captured more towns in eastern Congo as fighters moved beyond the key city of Goma in an apparent ...

But not long after, we came upon a vehicle, belonging to Congo’s National Institute of Biomedical Research, transporting a months’ worth of virus samples from Kamituga to Bukavu. It had broken ...

BUKAVU, Democratic Republic of Congo - A Congolese court has sentenced three Chinese citizens to seven years in prison after they were arrested in possession of gold bars and $400,000 in cash and ...