Dozens of people were reportedly injured after two explosions hit a meeting of M23 rebel group leaders and residents in eastern Congo.

The M23 rebels' rapid advance is the latest chapter in eastern DR Congo's long history of instability. DW breaks down the key factors behind the ongoing turmoil.

M23’s latest offensive marks the most significant escalation in over a decade of eastern Congo’s long-running conflict, which ...

Nangaa told Reuters by phone that Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi had ordered the attack, without providing evidence.

A "silent genocide" is occurring eastern Congo, said some Catholic sources, as shock greeted the killing of 70 people in a ...

Some 7,000 people have died since January in fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the prime minister of the ...

When Rwanda's ex-spy chief Patrick Karegeya was murdered in South Africa in 2014, his former brother-in-arms James Kabarebe ...

Kabarebe grew up as an ethnic Tutsi Rwandan refugee in Uganda, taking part in President Yoweri Museveni's seizure of power in ...

Congo’s president says he is going to launch a unity government, as violence spreads across the country’s east and pressure ...

Rich in an ore used in electronics, the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has become a geopolitical minefield.