Fourteen South African soldiers have already died in fighting. The army has now deployed an additional 700 to 800 troops to ...

Eastern DR Congo appeared calm for a second day, after regional powers appealed for a ceasefire amid fears the fighting could ...

Corneille Nangaa Yobeluo, the coordinator of Congo River Alliance (AFC), a coalition of the March 23 Movement (M23) rebels ...

The external influences at play in eastern DRC are a direct result of the DRC’s failure in governance, further exacerbated by ...

Christian leaders in the Democratic Republic of Congo have pledged to work toward peace and harmony between neighbors ...

Intense clashes broke out as the armed group seized a mining town in South Kivu province and resumed its advance towards the ...

Appointed defence minister in June last year, Angie Motshekga has been accused of not being truthful about the dire situation ...

Goma, DRC | THE INDEPENDENT | Corneille Nangaa Yobeluo, the Coordinator of Congo River Alliance-AFC, a coalition of the March ...

Regional leaders of eight East African Community (EAC) countries, and the 16-member South African Development Community (SADC ...

The city of Bukavu has reopened after bracing for a potential attack by M23 rebels, who have already captured the city of Goma. At least 3000 people have died in the violence. Ida Sawyer, Director of ...

The rebel group M23 declared a ceasefire in areas under its control in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, citing ...

The armed group M23 has declared a humanitarian "ceasefire" starting this Tuesday in the volatile eastern region of the ...