In parts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), communities are gearing up for war or fleeing to safety amid the advance of M23 rebels, who captured the key eastern cities of Goma and Bukavu ...

Direct peace talks between the Democratic Republic of Congo and M23 rebels will begin in the Angolan capital on March 18, ...

A spokesperson for DRC’s President Felix Tshisekedi said the government had received an invitation for the talks.

Income-generating projects have slowed down in Burundi since the fighting in eastern DRC escalated last February.

The conflict has displaced more than 7 million people, and the M23 has seized key cities such as Goma and Bukavu.

The European Investment Bank is holding off on decisions to finance the $760 million Ruzizi III hydropower plant in Central Africa, due to fighting between Rwandan-backed rebels and the Democratic ...

Although there is conflict between the DRC and Rwanda, in the war between M23 and the Congolese army, Uganda’s play could ...

Rwanda appears to be betting on its reputation as a key security partner and sports destination to minimize any backlash to its involvement in the war.

ITS soldiers are underpaid and underarmed. Its ranks are riddled with factions pursuing their own interests. And successive ...

The AFC/M23 rebellion in eastern DR Congo has "categorically reject the unfounded allegations" presented in Human Rights Watch's (HRW) report, on Wednesday, March 12, claiming that the rebel alliance ...

M23 now controls key towns around the park ... As the conflict in eastern DRC continues to unfold, the question remains: will this war inflict environmental damage on the scale of the Congo ...