The U.N.’s top human rights body is holding an urgent session on spiralling violence in eastern Congo, where Rwanda-backed rebels recently captured a major city.
Kenyan President William Ruto, the East African Community (EAC) chair, convened a virtual summit on 29 January to discuss the ...
The rebels, which Rwanda denies supporting, have long been funded at least in part by the illicit mineral trade.
Approximately six million people have died in the conflict in the eastern D.R.C. since 1996. For decades, numerous armed ...
STORY: Walking through the halls of a hospital in Democratic Republic of Congo's Goma, Dr. Jules Kafitiye points out the ...
Congolese troops have fought back against Rwanda-backed rebels who the U.N. says are moving fast into the South Kivu province ...
The U.N. secretary-general appealed Thursday for peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where a recent escalation of ...
Rwandan-backed M23 said Thursday it wanted to "liberate all of the Congo" in its first public meeting since seizing the ...