More than a month after rebels captured Goma, the capital of DRC’s North Kivu province, humanitarian workers dispute the UN’s ...

A conflict that has simmered in Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern borderlands for years is set to erupt into a wider ...

Creating sustainable peace in Congo requires giving justice to the victims of war crimes and preventing the illicit trade in minerals.

Businesses are struggling to survive, financial transactions are almost impossible, and people are having trouble making ends meet.

Closest airports to Goma, Democratic Republic Of The Congo are listed below. These are major airports close to the city of Goma and other airports closest to Goma Airport. Following are the nearest ...

when M23 first captured Goma but withdrew after days. Murithi Mutiga, program director for Africa at the Crisis Group, said that the group has become more emboldened by Rwanda, which feels Congo ...

Their first major coup was at the end of January with the taking of Goma – a city in the North ... has also deployed a military force to eastern DR Congo, but it has been unable to halt the rebels.

The latest conflict in eastern Congo has exposed endemic weaknesses in the country’s military, long known for corruption, extortion and abuse.

Some of Congo's allies have suffered losses, including South Africa with 14 peacekeepers killed in the fighting for Goma. Authorities in Burundi also say their troops have been attacked by the rebels.

Last month, M23 rebels backed by Rwanda took the city of Goma ... Congo but has denied backing M23. The leaders of M23 have now vowed to march on Kinshasa, Congo’s capital and one of Africa ...