Congo’s leader has called on young people to enlist in the army to help fight Rwanda-backed rebels attempting to seize more ...

The Rwanda-backed rebels who seized eastern Congo’s key city of Goma announced Monday a unilateral ceasefire in the region for humanitarian reasons, following calls for a safe corridor for aid and ...

The M23 rebels took control of a town 100 kilometres (60 miles) from the provincial capital of Bukavu despite a ceasefire.

A glimpse of life after the siege in the eastern Congolese city of Goma, as some semblance of a tenuous peace returns, as does the fear of reprisals.

Officials and residents say Rwanda-backed rebels have gained ground in eastern Congo despite the unilateral ceasefire they ...

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

On Thursday, in a yard outside Goma’s biggest stadium, rebels with the Rwanda-backed M23 militia loaded more than 1,000 soldiers they had captured into truck ... A map of Africa highlights ...

More than 80 cargo trucks, loaded with goods destined for Goma, the capital of North Kivu in the Democratic Republic of Congo, are currently stuck at the Cyanika border in Kisoro District due to ...

Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi insisted his troops were mounting a "vigorous" response to Rwanda-backed fighters ... is one of South Africa’s leading news and ...

The rebels now control the strategic city of Goma after fighting for the border post with Rwanda ... back of trucks still marked by the FARDC logo of the Congolese army. I ask one man watching ...

On the doorstep of Goma - the site of the UN's biggest peacekeeping mission in the world - there are signs of surrendered ...