The International Crisis Group says there is a high risk it will "morph into a multi-country confrontation in the Great Lakes ...

The conflict in eastern Democratic Republic Congo (DRC) is dominating international headlines as the UN Human Rights Council prepares to discuss the situation at the end of the week. Dreadful details ...

African diplomacy is in high gear as leaders seek to stop the conflict in the DRC. As the rest of the world loudly cautions ...

They demanded an immediate ceasefire and cessation of hostilities between Congo government ...

Leaders from eastern and southern Africa on Saturday called for an immediate ceasefire in eastern Congo, where rebels are ...

President Félix Tshisekedi has missed today’s high-stakes joint South African Development Community (SADC), and East African Community (EAC) summit, where regional leaders led by President William ...

In late January, a rebel group that has long caused mayhem in the sprawling African nation of Democratic Republic of Congo took control of Goma, a major city of about 2 million people on the border ...

Joe Wilson, a member of the US House of Representatives, has called on Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi to take meaningful steps toward peace in eastern DR Congo, emphasizing the need to commit to ...

Uganda has deployed more than 1,000 extra soldiers into east Congo in the last week near an area where the Kinshasa ...

Rebels occupying the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo city of Goma have declared a cease-fire but the government dismissed the pause in the fighting as a ruse aimed to head off growing ...

Tanzania will host a joint summit of two regional blocs to which the Democratic Republic of Congo belongs, signaling a new step to try and find common ground on the crisis caused by a war between M23 ...