Senior UN officials warned on Wednesday that all parties involved in the conflict are systematically using sexual violence as a tactic of war against civilians. Escalating attacks by non-State armed ...

The ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues to have devastating consequences, particularly ...

Sources from both sides said M23 had demanded the release of hundreds of prisoners, which the Congolese government refused.

Every morning the Congolese city of Bukavu, now under the control of the Rwanda-backed M23 movement, counts its dead.

The East African Community (EAC) Council of Ministers is meeting in Arusha this week to discuss issues affecting the region, ...

The ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues to have devastating consequences, particularly for women and children ...

The death of Pope Francis has reignited fresh hopes for the first African leader to be installed at the helm of the Catholic ...

The death of Pope Francis has reignited fresh hopes for the first African leader to be installed at the helm of the Catholic Church. However, there are reasons to believe that their time has not quite ...

Sixteen (16) Members of, and two Advisors to, the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) Emergency Committee ...

A joint statement from Congo's government and a coalition of insurgents in the country’s east including the M23 rebels says ...