Nearly 3,000 people were killed over the last week as rebels captured a key city in one of the deadliest battles in the ...

The Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a major city in eastern Congo declared a unilateral ceasefire Monday, citing humanitarian ...

Fighting last week between Congolese government forces and Rwanda-backed rebels in the major eastern city of Goma left at ...

Tens of thousands of IDPs are leaving and routine is tentatively returning, as residents hope for peace despite crisis.

Widow Francine Nsengiyumva and her three children have little to eat and sleep on the hard ground, but like many others at a ...

The families of South African soldiers who lost their lives in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are grappling with ...

Burundi President Evariste Ndayishimiye has called on the international community to rein in Rwanda, which he accuses of ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels have captured eastern Congo’s strategic city of Goma, the hub of a region ...

Deep in the heart of a lush green forest, an excavator is hard at work, turning over the earth in search of gold. The ...

In 2012, when M23 rebels appeared poised to seize control of a major city in eastern Congo, western countries suspended aid ...

GISENYI, Rwanda (AP) — Many of the millions of people trapped in eastern Congo's escalating rebellion face a terrible choice: ...

Forecasts suggest that by 2100, a majority of the world’s babies will be African, leading to predictions of an African ...