Over the past two years, the Kivus and Ituri regions have witnessed increased violence due to a military campaign by the M23.

Andrée Blouin (1921–1986) was a central figure in the struggles for decolonization that swept Africa in the 1950s and ’60s, nicknamed “the Black Pasionaria.” Born under French colonial rule in what is ...

Bukavu's fall, if confirmed, marks the armed group's most significant advance since it revived a decade-old insurgency in ...

Residents and business owners in eastern Congo’s second largest city are sitting in wait after a night of loud gunfire ...

The M23 rebels are the most prominent of more than 100 armed groups vying for control of Congo’s mineral-rich east, and are ...

Panic swept through eastern Congo's second-largest city on Saturday as residents fled by the thousands, scrambling to escape the looming advance of Rwanda-backed rebels.

Tensions are mounting in the central African country of the Democratic Republic of the Congo as anti-government militants are ...