Storyline: As senior officials from east and south African nations gathered in Tanzania on Friday for a joint summit to ...

Around 3,000 people have been killed in clashes between M23 rebels and government forces, and thousands more have been ...

The U.N. human rights chief said on Friday that he was deeply disturbed by the escalating crisis in eastern Congo, urging all ...

Nearly three thousand people have been killed in the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to ...

Bodies are decomposing on the streets of Goma that have not yet been collected, with hundreds of thousands displaced in the ...

We are at a pivotal moment and it is time to rally together for peace,' says Antonio Guterres - Anadolu Ajansı ...

More than 700 people have been killed and 2,800 injured in just five days since fighting escalated in the east of the ...

Hundreds of women were raped and burned to death after militants raided a prison in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

The Democratic Republic of Congo has been mired in conflict for years. As fresh fighting surges in the east, the roots of ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in Democratic Republic of Congo are seeking to advance south towards Bukavu, the capital of South ...

The United Nations Human Rights Council should create an independent mandate to investigate abuses by all parties to the ...

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.