Southern African heads of state re-affirmed their support for Democratic Republic of Congo in its fight against Rwanda-backed ...

The recent history of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) has been one of civil war and corruption. It is rich in ...

Gold mining in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Okapi Wildlife Reserve is threatening part of the world's second-largest ...

In the village of Kiziba, on the outskirts of Goma, civilians are reporting armed men in military uniforms carrying out ...

The security situation in the city of Goma is deteriorating, and journalists can no longer report, the media has been forced ...

Fierce fighting rages on in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo city of Goma, as rebels and the army exchange fire. Residents shared videos of M23 rebels patrolling Goma’s main streets following ...

One woman who was carrying her child and a few belongings told the BBC's Great Lakes service: “Bombs from clashes kept ...

Rebels of the March 23 Movement (M23) took control of the facilities of the Congolese National <a target=_blank href= ...

Congolese government spokesperson Patrick Muyaya said Kinshasa wanted to prevent "carnage," with Rwanda's forces in the east ...

Fighting across Goma "is still very much ongoing", senior UN official Bruno Lemarquis has said, Reuters news agency reports, after M23 rebels claimed they had seized the largest city in eastern ...

Fierce fighting rages on in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo city of Goma, as rebels and the army exchange fire. "All ...