ARUSHA: THE European Union Special Representative (EUSR) for the Great Lakes Region, Johan Borgstam is in Tanzania ...

Six weeks after Rwanda-backed rebels captured the eastern Congolese cities of Goma and Bukavu, the region is facing a setback ...

Uganda has deployed an unknown number of troops to South Sudan in a bid to protect the fragile government of President Salva Kiir as a tense rivalry with his deputy threatens a return to civil war in ...

Fighting between M23 rebels and pro-Congo militias was underway on Sunday in Nyabiondo, about 100 km (62 miles) north of Goma in eastern Congo, residents said, days after a nearby attack left a heavy ...

Islamic State-linked rebels have killed at least nine villagers in an attack in Congo’s conflict-battered east ...

Actor Guy Pearce, who has expressed his support throughout the awards season with various pins, said, “It’s the least we can ...

Burundi has "accelerated" the withdrawal of some troops from DR Congo, a senior military source ... blaming the "disorganised" Congolese forces. Burundian soldiers were "at a total loss", he ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — A group of critically injured South African peacekeepers who were hurt in fighting in eastern Congo a month ago have been evacuated by the United Nations, the South African ...

UN mission hindered "The continued occupation of parts of North Kivu by the M23, supported by the Rwandan defense forces ... the special representative in DR Congo of UN Secretary-General Antonio ...

Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni on Friday denied his troops intended to fight Rwanda-backed forces in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ... General’s special envoy for the Great ...

The First Congo War (1996–1997 ... troops to create more distance from Hutu groups in eastern DRC. Congolese forces supported by Angola (which also reversed alliances following the ascent ...

On November 24, 1964, a dozen C-130 aircraft were slowly flying over the Congo river in a close formation while the fog covered them as they made their way to the colonial city of Stanleyville.