Hundreds of wounded people have poured into overcrowded hospitals in Goma after the M23 rebels say they captured the major city in eastern Congo last week GOMA, Congo -- Hundreds of wounded people ...

They are the most potent of the more than 100 armed groups vying for control in Congo’s mineral-rich east, which holds vast deposits critical to much of the world’s technology. Unlike in 2012 ...

Corneille Nangaa, leader of the Congo River Alliance rebel coalition that includes M23, confirmed the group moved into Nyabibwe. "They attacked us and we defended ourselves," he told Reuters.

Deep in the heart of Odzala-Kokoua National Park, Selah Abong’o froze, convinced she was about to encounter something out of legend: a mokele-mbembe, Congo ... large animals, they’re suddenly ...

Rwandan-backed rebels are gaining ground in eastern Congo despite the unilateral ceasefire they declared earlier this week Goma, Congo -- Rwandan-backed rebels gained ground in eastern Congo on ...

Widow Francine Nsengiyumva and her three children have little to eat and sleep on the hard ground, but like many others at a makeshift displacement centre in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo she ...

Volunteers buried those who died during a week of clashes in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo.Credit ... vehicles seized from the Congolese army. They wear tactical gear and carry automatic ...

Bonobos are similar to chimpanzees but can be recognized by their longer limbs, pinker lips, darker faces, and a tuft of hair ...

The rebels sought to reassure residents Thursday, holding a stadium rally and promising safety under their administration as they try to shore up public support amid growing international pressure.

(Bloomberg) -- Rwanda-backed rebels declared a ceasefire in the Democratic Republic of Congo, bowing to international pressure to halt fighting that has killed hundreds, wounded thousands and ...

Summit may bring Congo and Rwanda leaders together for first ... violating a unilateral ceasefire they had declared. Reports of rebel advance towards Bukavu on Thursday sparked panic in several ...

Supported by It was one of the deadliest battles in decades in the Democratic Republic of Congo. After the city of Goma fell to a rebel group known as M23 last week, the International Red Cross ...