The humanitarian situation is especially concerning for displaced people. Tens of thousands have escaped Bukavu and nearby areas for Burundi, while uprooted people who were living in Goma having ...

University students in Bukavu are gradually returning to class for the first time since Rwanda-backed rebels took their city last month, as eastern Congo grapples with an escalating conflict that has ...

BUJUMBURA, Burundi (AP) — Burundi is seeing its largest influx of refugees in decades as tens of thousands of people flee the ...

The Bukavu facilities employ around 1,000 people both directly and indirectly, it said. Goma, Bukavu and Uvira had together previously accounted for roughly a third of Heineken's business in Congo.

Ongoing violence and instability have forced millions to flee their homes, with at least 7,000 people killed in recent ... before capturing Bukavu, the capital of neighbouring South Kivu, in ...

At his bar in Bukavu - a city in eastern Congo overrun by Rwandan-backed rebels last month - Adolphe Amani dipped into his ...

A recent flare-up of CODECO attacks on civilians in February saw at least 51 people killed, prompting Uganda to send additional soldiers to boost its 5,000-strong deployment inside the DRC.

Mob Attacks Surge in Rebel-Held East Congo City Bukavu (Reuters) - At least 11 people were killed in attacks over the past day in the rebel-held Democratic Republic of Congo city of Bukavu as ...

At least 11 people have been killed and 65 injured after twin blasts rocked the city of Bukavu in the country's east. The blasts took place when Rwanda-backed m23 rebels who have captured Bukavu, were ...

M23 rebels in control of key areas of eastern Congo have agreed to a ceasefire with African coalition peacekeepers who ...

They do not know who to turn to for help. People go to sleep at night not knowing if they will be alive the next morning. The state army in Bukavu fled without resistance, handing over their weapons.

The health system is under severe strain, facing overcrowded hospitals and shortages of vital medicines and equipment.