Killed, 65 Injured as Twin Blasts Rock M23 Rally in Bukavu | Firstpost Africa At least 11 people have been killed and 65 injured after twin blasts rocked the city of Bukavu in the country's east. The ...

The DR Congo city of Bukavu on Tuesday mourned those killed in two explosions that followed a meeting of the Rwanda-backed M23, which has seized the city in the conflict-ridden eastern region. It is ...

The abductions come as the Rwanda-backed group continues its rapid military expansion in eastern DR Congo, seizing key cities ...

Twelve victims of a deadly blast at a rally last week in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo were laid to rest on ...

UK's incoming Interior Minister Yvette Cooper said that month that the plan had already cost UK taxpayers $890 million.

The United Nations says the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have abducted at least 130 sick and wounded men in two hospitals in a ...

Congolese soldiers in a mix of fatigues and street clothes crowded into a chapel last week to stand trial for crimes ...

In terms of access to combat theaters, journalists from Goma, Bukavu, or Bunia have difficulty reporting live. “Many are ...

Since January, however, the rapid conquest and occupation of a huge area of the Democratic Republic of Congo by Rwanda and ...

The latest conflict in eastern Congo has exposed endemic weaknesses in the country’s military, long known for corruption, extortion and abuse.

The army of the Democratic Republic of Congo has accused Rwanda of dressing up prisoners in military uniforms in an effort to pass them off as newly-captured rebels linked to the Rwandan genocide.

Rwanda-backed rebels captured a key eastern Congo city a month ago Friday. Residents in Goma, which was once a critical trade and humanitarian hub, say they are struggling on ...