UN refugee agency says women and children arriving 'exhausted and severely traumatised' after fleeing eastern DRC.

Since January 2024, Burundi has been experiencing a slow-moving yet profound economic crisis, born from a cascade of political decisions that have transformed this landlocked Great Lakes nation into ...

BUJUMBURA | Xinhua | Burundi has closed its border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) after the March 23 ...

Bram Verelst, a Burundi-based researcher with the Institute for Security Studies (ISS) think-tank, said the assault appeared ...

A just-signed agreement aimed at ending the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo looked to be unravelling Monday with ...

The M23 on December 10 took control of Uvira, a city of hundreds of thousands of inhabitants, giving it control of the land ...

Streets were deserted, businesses closed and troops fled the eastern Congolese city of Uvira on Wednesday, a day after a ...

Streets were empty, shops shuttered and soldiers fled a key eastern DR Congo city Wednesday a day after the Rwanda-backed M23 ...

The fall of Uvira town to M23 has heightened tensions between Rwanda and DRC-Burundi ...

The M23 armed group said Tuesday it would withdraw from the key city of Uvira in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo at ...

The armed group's advance has raised fears of a wider conflict and has drawn US warnings of action over a breached peace deal ...

Fierce fighting rocked the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday as the Rwanda-backed M23 militia rapidly advanced ...