A US government freeze on almost all foreign aid is hampering an adequate response to the humanitarian crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where almost 3,000 people died in fighting last ...

As the situation gets worse in the DR Congo, the Director of Communication at Caritas Butembo-Beni has decried the ...

Hundreds of Congolese nationals protested on Tuesday at the EU offices in South Africa to demand sanctions against Rwanda over its support for rebels in the turbulent eastern Democratic Republic of ...

Bounena Sidi Mohamed, deputy director of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), said at least 2,000 bodies had already been buried by communities, while the World Health ...

Eight people, including local officials, a civil society representative, rebels and an international security source, confirmed Nyabibwe had fallen to the rebels.

The United Nations confirmed at least 900 people died in the fighting and another million were displaced, but the full scale of the human toll is still emerging. Many of those who died are women and ...

M23 rebels and the Rwandan Defense Forces continue to consolidate their control over Goma and most of the territories of ...

The United Nations meanwhile said the battle for the key city of Goma, which the M23 and Rwandan troops seized last week, had ...

Amid the ongoing violence in Congo, hundreds of women in Goma's Munzenze Prison were raped and burnt alive after the city was captured by the rebels.

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 ...

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