The March 23 Movement (M23) has claimed the capture of D’idjwi Island in D’idjwi territory, South Kivu province, eastern ...

ON one side of the lake, lovers glide on canoes, friends ride jet skis and families pose for pictures in the hazy sunset.

By the peaceful shore of Lake Kivu in Gisenyi, Rwanda, this month.Credit... Supported by By Elian Peltier Photographs by Guerchom Ndebo Elian Peltier and Guerchom Ndebo reported from both Goma ...

The European Investment Bank is holding off on decisions to finance the $760 million Ruzizi III hydropower plant in Central ...

Rwanda appears to be betting on its reputation as a key security partner and sports destination to minimize any backlash to its involvement in the war.

CONGOLESE soldiers in a mix of fatigues and street clothes crowded into a chapel recently to stand trial for crimes including ...

Flying from Addis Ababa, through an Ethiopia healing from civil strife, to Lubumbashi in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), I couldn’t help being stricken by the vastness and significance ...

The shore of Lake Kivu in Rwanda offers leisure and relaxation. Across the border in Congo, the same lake displayed devastation and misery after an armed group called M23 captured the lakeside ...

Mine shafts snake under the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's mountains, but instead of the Congolese government their ...

Rwanda-backed rebels captured a second major ... coming two weeks after the rebels seized the city of Goma on the north shore of Lake Kivu, leaving more than 3,000 people dead and a similar ...

Although Rwanda has long meddled in eastern Congo ... seized the town of Katale in the hills northwest of Goma. Once Minova and Sake on Lake Kivu had fallen to the advancing rebels, Goma was encircled ...

It also "calls on the Rwanda Defense Forces to cease support ... Recent gains have given M23 control of Lake Kivu following its lightning offensive in the east. According to the UN, the latest ...