The rebel M23 group has threatened to take over the capital of South Kivu in Democratic Republic of Congo following its ...

Aid operations to support people living in Goma – population two million – and in the long-term displacement camps in and ...

which is accused of exacerbating the conflict between the DRC and the M23 rebels. It is believed that the M23 rebels are receiving support from neighbouring Rwanda. The general made these comments ...

DRC and Rwanda together supply around half the world's coltan, the metallic ore that is vital in making phones and laptops.

After the M23 militia advanced on Goma in eastern DRC, hospitals report they have now reached capacity. While the militia has ...

In Goma, power and running water are back in most residential areas. Residents of the metropolis in the east of the DR Congo have gone through a dramatic period since a rebel coalition, including the ...

There is a good chance that inside your mobile phone is a miniscule amount of a metal that started its journey buried in the ...

The conflict between Rwanda-backed forces and the Democratic Republic of Congo is often presented as a struggle to control ...

Thirty years after the violence, a related border conflict escalates, with control of mineral wealth at stake.

The Rwandan-backed M23 group on Friday advanced south after seizing the biggest city in mineral-rich eastern DR Congo, in ...