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Congolese authorities say at least 50 people were killed in weekend attacks in the country's conflict-hit east where ...
The African Union announced on Sunday that it had named Faure Gnassingbé, president of Togo, as new mediator in the ongoing ...
At least 50 people were killed in a wave of weekend violence in eastern Congo, officials said Saturday, as tensions flared between the government and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels, each side accusing the ...
MORE than 50 people were killed in and around Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo over the weekend, authorities say. The Interior Ministry said 52 people were killed, one of them in a ...
As the Congolese government and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels prepare to engage in direct talks in Doha this week, a mix of hope ...
Goma/Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo — "Civilians continue to die and live in fear." After a rapid advance saw Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seize the two largest cities in eastern ...
The Bukavu facilities employ around 1,000 people both directly and indirectly, it said. Goma, Bukavu and Uvira had together previously accounted for roughly a third of Heineken's business in Congo.
It would have been the first direct talks since M23 fighters seized eastern DR Congo's two largest cities, Goma and Bukavu. The swift offensive has left thousands dead, driven hundreds of ...
Since the M23 launched its offensive in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in late January, capturing Goma, Bukavu, and surrounding towns, the militia has been accused of numerous human ...