We don't know who will come to help us.'" She added, "This is a huge test for Congolese trapped by fighting in Goma and ...

Movement (M23) rebels and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) government are trading accusations following deadly clashes in Goma City that left more than 50 people dead. The fighting, which took ...

According to UN expert reports, 85 percent of the displaced people who once lived in Goma’s surrounding areas flocked to the city where the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have taken over. Since Goma’s ...

Every morning the Congolese city of Bukavu, now under the control of the Rwanda-backed M23 movement, counts its dead. The M23 ...

This is a huge test for Congolese trapped by fighting in Goma and surrounding areas, of their resilience, and the next 24 hours will be critical as people start to run low on supplies and will ...

The hills surrounding Bukavu and Goma have turned into a refuge for thousands of "wazalendo" militia members, who descend into the cities to carry out acts of guerrilla warfare and loot homes.