The United Nations Security Council will vote on Friday to call on Rwanda's military to stop supporting the M23 rebel group ...

Residents and business owners in eastern Congo’s second largest city are sitting in wait after a night of loud gunfire ...

M23 rebels march through the centre of eastern Congo’s second largest city early Sunday as some onlookers cheer their arrival ...

By Sonia Rolley and Emma Farge (Reuters) -Rwanda-backed M23 insurgents shot dead three boys who had picked up guns left by ...

Government forces and local militias have clashed south of the provincial capital of Bukavu in eastern Democratic Republic of ...

Burundi is facing a rapidly worsening humanitarian situation as more than 40,000 people have fled there in two weeks to ...

A boat carrying people fleeing the ongoing rebel advance in eastern Congo has capsized, killing 22 people, authorities said ...

Congo has been plagued by war for nearly three decades. Millions of people have been displaced, and rape has consistently ...

DAKAR, Senegal — Rwanda-backed rebels appeared to be heading toward a third major city in eastern Congo, residents said ...

M23 rebels backed by Rwanda took the city of Goma in a bloody battle. This weekend, the group entered the gold-trading center of Bukavu in eastern Congo after government soldiers fled.

Top United Nations officials in Africa have warned an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council that the offensive of ...