The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group and the allied Alliance Fleuve Congo have threatened, detained, and attacked journalists, critics, and civil society activists since capturing Goma in January.

Burundi is facing its largest refugee crisis in decades as tens of thousands flee escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

A spokesperson for DRC’s President Felix Tshisekedi said the government had received an invitation for the talks.

People displaced by the ongoing fighting gather at refugee camp on the outskirts of Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo, ...

This was the last stage in a desperate journey to escape to safety in Burundi as the conflict in eastern DR Congo escalates, ...

It’s estimated that Uganda used to collect over Ush500 million ($136,000) in revenue from the Bunagana border annually ...

The conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has entered a new and more destabilizing stage. A call for a pause in the fighting by leaders from the 8 member states of the East African ...

Sudanese refugees wait outside the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) office for registration at the Gorom ...

The mineral deal talks are taking place at a time when the political situation in the country is increasingly fragile. Tshisekedi’s hold on power has looked shakier in recent weeks as his political ...

The current fighting is the result of a decision by Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi to incite ethnic violence and to support groups that perpetrated the Rwanda genocide.