In our previous article, "The 67-year struggle for congolese Tutsi citizenship must end," we explored how the Kinyarwanda-speaking community's electoral victories in Eastern DR Congo fueled resentment ...

A coalition of Congolese army-backed militias known as the "Wazalendo" have recently committed widespread abuses against civilians in South Kivu province, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Human ...

Cash has become so scarce in Goma, the eastern Congolese city seized by anti-government fighters in January, that some ...

M23 rebels seized Sake after intense fighting, forcing nearly all 130,000 residents to flee their homes and farms.

Virtually all banks are closed. Currency shortages abound. Staples prices have jumped. Now residents are finding themselves subject to new taxes imposed by the insurgents, who need money to finance ...

Illegal logging has surged in the tropical forests of eastern Congo after falling into rebel hands earlier this year, stoking ...

Banks remain closed, cash points are all but empty and residents of Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, are forced to ...

Current leader Felix Tshisekedi accuses his predecessor of helping the M23 rebels in the war-torn east of the country, ...

GOMA, DR Conga — Cash has become so scarce in Goma, the eastern Congolese city seized by anti-government fighters in January, that some parents are now paying school fees in cans of palm oil.

[Xinhua] Once a bustling border hub nestled beneath the imposing silhouette of Mount Nyiragongo, the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has now fallen under a tense ...