Sixteen-year-old Darkuna watched, terrified, as six gun-wielding men ransacked her home. She would become one of many ...

Two months after the M23 rebels took control of Goma, the city is grappling with an unprecedented financial crisis. The ...

Angola's announcement has prompted contrasting reactions in Goma, under M23 rule since January. “It's a breath of relief for ...

Women in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) are being subjected to rape, sexual violence and forced marriage after ...

The presidents of Congo and neighboring Rwanda have met in Qatar for their first direct talks since Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seized two major cities in mineral-rich eastern Congo earlier this year.

The heavily armed rebels do not act alone. They are backed by neighbouring Rwanda, according to the UN and the US. Rwanda ...

Six weeks after Rwanda-backed rebels captured the eastern Congolese cities of Goma and Bukavu, the region is facing a setback ...

More than a month after rebels captured Goma, the capital of DRC’s North Kivu province, humanitarian workers dispute the UN’s ...

A professor of global health was in Kivu when the fighting began to rage. She recounts what she and her colleagues ...

Frank, a World Vision staff member, lost two family members—Laurianne and Jean-Pierre—when the M23 siege on Goma turned their ...

Following fighting and evacuation orders from the M23/AFC group, hundreds of thousands of people have left the displacement ...