A shifting political calculus by sponsors of the M23 rebel group risk triggering another war in the Great Lakes Region, underscoring the importance of African mediators and global partners acting ...

The U.N. voices concern over alleged atrocities as Rwandan-backed rebels reportedly advance after seizing the city of Goma in ...

The governments of Rwanda and South Africa must do everything possible to prevent any further escalation. Talks of war should ...

Reports from eastern DR Congo are not reassuring. The ongoing war in North Kivu is escalating into a regional conflict that is spreading far beyond Goma. Militiamen belonging to the armed group M23, ...

At the heart of the territory grab by Government-backed M23 militia in the Congo is Rwanda's desire to increase exports of ...

The Southern African Development Community intervention force in the mission in the DRC is outgunned and outmanned.

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) personnel deployed in Goma, DRC, are reportedly living on only one meal a ...

The Ugandan army said that its troops stationed in eastern DR Congo would adopt a "forward defensive posture" amid escalating fighting in the region.

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels say they are now in control of the key eastern Congolese city of Goma. Their fighters continue to ...

M23 rebels have made rapid advances in the latest bout of conflict that has long-dogged the mineral-rich east.

Last June the president of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, said that he was ready to go to war with the Democratic Republic of Congo ...