Last June, the president of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, said that he was ready to go to war with the Democratic Republic of Congo ...

Kenyan President William Ruto on Sunday announced a summit between the leaders of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo over the crisis in eastern DRCongo within the next two days.

M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo were reported to have taken the key eastern city of Goma in fierce fighting ...

The leaders of Rwanda and DR Congo will on Wednesday attend a crisis summit, Kenyan President William Ruto said, as a Rwanda-backed armed group entered the Congolese city of Goma.

The besieged Congolese city of Goma was rocked by heavy artillery fire on Monday as France warned the regional capital was on ...

Gunfire broke out before dawn Monday in the centre of the besieged Congolese city of Goma, after the Democratic Republic of ...

Kenya's President William Ruto has announced an extraordinary meeting of East African heads of states, to deliberate on the ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have broken off diplomatic ties after an escalation in fighting in eastern Congo near the border with its neighbour.

M23 fighters have been pressing to capture strategic eastern city for months and intensified offensives in recent days.

Goma, in North Kivu in eastern Congo, has fallen. The M23 rebels, backed by Rwandan forces, have claimed control of the town.