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 ...

It is one of the most dangerous places in the world to be a woman – or a Christian. Disease is rampant, and children as young as 4 are being forced to work in mines. The Democratic Republic of ...

“The looting of humanitarian supplies, the closure of the airports in Goma and Bukavu, and insecurity on major roads have made access to humanitarian aid extremely difficult,” the organization ...

At least 11 people were killed in attacks over the past day in the rebel-held Democratic Republic of Congo city of Bukavu as vigilante violence rises following the army's withdrawal, witnesses and ...

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 ...

Mob justice and vigilante killings have surged in eastern Congo's Bukavu, witnesses and a civil rights activist have said. That's since the city's capture by Rwanda-backed M23 rebels last month.