Uvira is back in government hands after rebels announced their withdrawal at the request of the US, which mediated peace ...

Uvira, the second-largest city in South Kivu, fell into rebel hands on 10 December. The Congolese armed forces (FARDC) say ...

Operational constraints and regional tensions prevent the UN peacekeeping mission from responding effectively to escalating ...

KINSHASA, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) said late Monday they have retaken control of Uvira, a strategic city in the eastern province of South ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Congolese civilians visit a market in Uvira as calm returns after clashes between M23 rebels and Congolese soldiers in South Kivu ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Qatar helped secure a peace deal to end ongoing conflict between the M23 rebel group and Democratic Republic of the Congo’s ...

About 200,000 people have fled their homes in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in recent days, the United Nations says, as Rwanda-backed rebels swarm a strategic town just days after ...

The integration of AFC/M23 fighters into the Congolese national army (FARDC) is a critical component of efforts to resolve ...

Government has called for urgent action on the escalating security and humanitarian situation in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ...

Zambia Army Commander Lieutenant General Geoffrey Zyeele says the situation in eastern DRC remains highly volatile, with ...