Rebels from the Rwandan-backed M23 group have entered Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province in the Democratic Republic ...

The warning comes as the conflict is set to dominate an African Union summit that opened on Saturday in the Ethiopian capital ...

United Nations (UN)  chief Antonio Guterres on Saturday demanded the Democratic Republic of Congo's "territorial integrity" ...

One reason the M23 and Rwandan Defence Forces were able to advance into South Kivu quickly is that in January, they had ...

The capture of Bukavu would represent an unprecedented expansion of territory under the M23's control since the latest ...

The EU said on Saturday it was "urgently" considering all options in response to a widening rebel offensive in the eastern ...

The escalating conflict in Democratic Republic of Congo will dominate an African Union summit opening Saturday, with the DRC ...

A recent meeting of leaders from eastern and southern Africa called for a ceasefire in eastern Congo but did not urge the M23 rebels to stop their advance.

M23 fighters and Rwandan troops seized the airport serving Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province in the eastern ...

The country’s health minister, Samuel Roger Kamba, said that there is a shortage of medicine and surgical dressings ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels appeared on Friday to be closing in on eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's second-largest city, ...

Congo stands on the brink of being at the centre of a devastating new regional war. Europe should act in its own self-interest to avert further humanitarian catastrophe ...