The use of rape and sexual violence against women has been prevalent in the conflicts, which have been raging for decades in ...

The rebels’ advance into other areas was slowed by a weakened military that recovered some villages from them.

More than 700 people have been killed and 2,800 injured in just five days since fighting escalated in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) between January 26-30, UN Secretary-General ...

The conflict in eastern DR Congo risks escalating into a broader regional war, Burundi's president said Saturday, as Africa's ...

Morgues are over-filled and more bodies are lying on the street, the ministry said, after this week's offensive by ...

United Nations agencies on Friday called for an end to the violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as ...

NNA - The United Nations on Friday announced that at least 700 people were killed and 2,800 wounded in the fighting that took place between Sunday and Thursday in the eastern Democratic Republ ...

Six species of the virus are known to cause disease in humans -- Zaire, Sudan, Bundibugyo, Reston, Tai Forest and Bombali.

Southern African Development Community (SADC) leaders have agreed to a joint summit with their East African Community (EAC) counterparts to try to end the crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of ...

Africa CDC Director, Dr Jean Kaseya, echoed the call for immediate intervention, urging collective action "for peace, for health, and for the future of Africa."The Africa Centres for Disease Control ...

Authorities confirmed 773 bodies and 2,880 injured persons in Goma's morgues and hospitals, Congolese government spokesperson ...