Fighting has escalated sharply in recent weeks in eastern Congo, where rebels have seized key towns and are closing in on the ...

Civilians in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo are at increasing risk as the abusive M23 armed group, supported by the ...

Authorities say the governor of eastern Congo’s North Kivu province has died from injuries sustained in fighting on the front ...

The newly displaced people add to the 2.8 million already displaced in the province of North Kivu, more than a third ... in 2012 when its fighters seized Goma, eastern Congo’s largest city ...

North Kivu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ... a journalist based in Goma, the biggest town in the eastern part of the DRC. "There are villages, like Bingi, for example, where there ...

North Kivu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has been riven ... says Baraka Héritier, a journalist based in Goma, the biggest town in the eastern part of the DRC. "There are villages, like Bingi ...

north of North Kivu's provincial capital Goma. Relative calm returned to Masisi by January 5, prompting some displaced families to begin returning, OCHA said. "Humanitarian actors warn the influx ...

Rebel group M23 have captured two more towns in North Kivu in eastern Democratic Republic ... lines and advancing towards the town of Goma" and in Masisi, the rebels advanced.

It is about 80km (50 miles) north of the North Kivu provincial capital Goma, which the M23 briefly occupied in 2012. On Friday, the M23 captured the nearby town of Katale. Last year, there were ...