Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern Congo have claimed that they have seized a second airport in the region following a days-long advance towards the Kavumu airport.

The M23 rebel group has declared the key city of Goma under its control, signalling a big blow to the Congolese army.

Rwanda-backed rebels controlling cities in eastern Congo have forcibly closed settlement camps, leading to the displacement ...

There are growing international calls for Rwanda and the DRC to restart peace talks, as the Rwandan backed rebels take over a major city in the mineral rich region of eastern Congo.

Goma has been afflicted by the ebb and flow of ... where active volcanoes tower above jungles and rolling green hills. Eastern Congo is also rich in minerals, but this natural bounty has only ...

Explosions rocked the ground in the main city in DR Congo's east on Friday as intensifying clashes between the country's army and M23 fighters gripped the region. In the centre of the city of Goma ...

Rwandan backed rebels have entered the city of Goma, a key city in neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo. Could the ...

In the centre of the city of Goma schools were shut ... supposedly fired by M23 or Rwandan army forces posted in the surrounding hills, killed at least two civilians in the north of the city ...

The hunt for tech-industry minerals in eastern Congo harks from a different age to the products they will become. Filthy ...

Violence in eastern Congo is escalating. Near the city of Goma in North Kivu, 13 peacekeepers were killed by M23 rebels. Congo has broken off relations with Rwanda. The North Kivu region is rich in ...