said its soldiers repelled coordinated attacks by the Cooperative for Development of the Congo (CODECO) militia on Wednesday and Thursday in Fataki, a town in the restive Ituri province.

At least 50 people have been killed in the eastern Ituri province of the Democratic Republic of Congo, several local officials said. They set fire to houses, looted and reportedly raped women and ...

Over 100 armed groups are active in eastern Congo, and the imposition of martial law in North Kivu and Ituri provinces has facilitated abuses by government security forces. Armed groups and often ...

The conflict in eastern Congo escalated last month after Rwanda-backed rebels seized Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, which is about 350 kilometers (215 miles) south of Ituri province.

Armed rebels killed more than 35 civilians during an attack on a cluster of villages in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ituri province last night, a village chief said today. The head of ...

The deployment was requested by the Congolese army following alleged massacres of civilians carried out by a militia known as the Cooperative for the Development of Congo (Codeco), he said ...

Ugandan troops killed 242 militants from the Cooperative for Development of the Congo (CODECO ... a town in the restive Ituri province. The clashes left at least one Ugandan army commander ...

At least 55 civilians were killed in northeastern Congo by CODECO militia fighters in an attack on villages and a displaced persons camp in Ituri province. The loosely affiliated Lendu farming ...