The latest conflict in eastern Congo has exposed endemic weaknesses in the country’s military, long known for corruption, extortion and abuse.
The army of the Democratic Republic of Congo has accused Rwanda of dressing up prisoners in military uniforms in an effort to pass them off as newly-captured rebels linked to the Rwandan genocide.
Care givers are struggling to treat thousands of war-wounded and to stay on top of several deadly diseases amid intimidation, ...
Weeks after M23 rebels seized Goma, residents are adjusting to a new reality. While some services continue, public support appears coerced as the rebels push forward.
Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern Congo’s major city of Goma have targeted relatives of fleeing Congolese soldiers.
Rwanda-backed rebels captured a key eastern Congo city just over a month ago. Residents in Goma, which was once a critical ...
The regionalization of the Democratic Republic of the Congo crisis raises prospects for another multinational Congo War and ...
Banks are still shut, basic services such as trade are slowly restarting, and thousands displaced by the conflict are ...
An army spokesperson did not respond to a request for comment about the incident in late January in Goma. The United Nations ...
KINSHASA | Xinhua | Several explosions killed at least 11 people and injured 65 others on Thursday in Bukavu in the eastern ...
Explosions killed 11 people and wounded 65 at a rally held by M23 rebels in the eastern Congo city of Bukavu on Thursday, the ...