The BBC meets residents of Goma following the rebel takeover and those being forced by the M23 to leave camps.

When night falls in the Batwa village of Lukwangulo, only the local chief’s house is illuminated. In this village in the ...

The UN human rights chief accused Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a second major city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ...

Between 10,000 and 15,000 people have crossed into Burundi over the last few days, fleeing escalating tension and violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

The UN rights office warned that the situation in eastern DRC was "deteriorating sharply, resulting in serious human rights violations and abuses".

Traders and travellers packed their belongings and paid their fares early on Tuesday for the long boat journey across eastern DR ...

(Reuters) - Boat traffic returned to eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's Lake Kivu on Tuesday as ports re-opened in two ...

FILE PHOTO: Displaced Congolese people prepare to leave camp as M23 rebels order evacuations near Goma ...

The M23 rebel group has called for direct peace talks with the Congolese government after seizing Bukavu, the capital of ...

The UN World Food Programme (WFP) has condemned the looting of thousands of tonnes of relief supplies in the city of Bukavu in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), after Rwanda-backed ...