Rwanda and DR Congo’s border towns of Rubavu and Goma, respectively, are experiencing a surge in cross-border movement of people and goods after AFC/M23 rebels secured the capital of eastern DR ...

The AFC/M23 rebels have warned that they could advance toward Bukavu, the capital of DR Congo’s South Kivu Province, saying continued attacks against civilians by the Congolese army (FARDC) and its ...

The International Monetary Fund and S&P Global Ratings last week sounded the alarm on the financial cost of an extended ...

Caught in the crossfire, civilians continue to suffer. Entire communities are destroyed, millions are displaced, and countless lives are lost. For the people of eastern DRC, this is not just a crisis ...

Mistrust between leaders and the Great Lakes region’s militaristic past make security cooperation between affected countries difficult – but essential.

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

The M23 has in recent months swiftly seized tracts of territory in mineral-rich east DRC after again taking up arms in late ...

African leaders agreed on the consolidation of two regional peace initiatives aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict in the ...

South Africa has sent additional troops and military equipment to Democratic Republic of Congo in recent days, political and ...

The trial of 84 Congolese soldiers accused of murder, rape and other crimes against civilians in the country’s ...

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

Analysts say the deadly march by Rwanda-backed rebels across eastern Congo could widen into a regional conflict drawing in ...