The once bustling streets of Goma, the capital of North Kivu in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo are markedly silent ... In Virunga, the town's main market, sellers struggle to find ...

Kabila led the Congo for 18 years after succeeding his father, Laurent-Desiré Kabila, who was assassinated in 2001. Joseph ...

Vivian van de Perre, deputy head of the UN mission in DR Congo, said Wednesday that “so far 2,000 bodies have been collected from the Goma streets ... capturing a town 100 kilometers (60 miles ...

While the M23 recently withdrew from the town of Walikale, it remains active in Goma and Bukavu, two key cities in the eastern DRC. What is clear is the road to peace is still long and fraught ...

the town on the Rwandan side, adjacent to Goma in DR Congo. The men guarding them are also wearing uniforms which match those seen in images of the Rwandan police. M23 rebels have taken over the ...

Two people in Minova told Human Rights Watch that since the M23 occupied the town, which is also on the lake, travel by boat to Goma had been effectively banned. The hostilities in eastern Congo ...

The lightning offensive on Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, began on Thursday, January 23, with the capture of the town of Sake ... over violence in DR Congo Sake had previously been ...

The group has taken control of vast swathes of eastern DR Congo since ... capital Goma, which the M23 briefly occupied in 2012. On Friday, the M23 captured the nearby town of Katale.

M23 rebels seized the town of Minova in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a key supply route for the provincial capital, Goma, authorities said Tuesday. The move led to an ...

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have pushed deeper into the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo ... town of about 15,000 people sits about 125km (78 miles) northwest of eastern DRC’s largest city ...