Despite the risks from deadly armed groups roaming the countryside, Judith Kahindo walks alone every day to her isolated ...

Heavy rain swelled rivers and flooded streets in an area near Florence on Friday, with authorities issuing a red weather ...

Nile Day celebrations in Ethiopia support efforts to ensure all member states on board Addis Ababa, ETHIOPIA | RONALD MUSOKE ...

But in an interview with the BBC, DR Congo Prime Minister Judith Suminwa Tuluka said her government wants to negotiate with neighbouring Rwanda, which it accuses of backing the M23. Hundreds of ...

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It comes after Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in eastern DR Congo said they had captured fighters from the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) - a militia founded by ethnic Hutus who ...

BUNIA, DR Congo — At least 23 people were killed and about 20 taken hostage this week in the north-east of the Democratic Republic of the Con-go by a group linked to Islamic State, local sources told ...

Dr Ngongo added that a new variant of mpox with "high potential for higher transmissibility" had also been detected in DR Congo. The country's ability to respond to the disease has been hampered ...

Bukavu (DR Congo) (AFP) – Two explosions that rocked a city in eastern DR Congo after a meeting of the Rwanda-backed M23 group Thursday have killed at least 11 people and wounded around 60 ...

Dozens of people are reported to have been hurt by two explosions that went off during a meeting between M23 rebel leaders and residents in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The attack ...

Health workers dressed in protective gear at an Ebola treatment centre in Beni in DR Congo. Ebola has been ruled ... per cent of the forests in the Congo Basin, the largest expanse of tropical ...

Rwanda's foreign minister says his country is not afraid of mounting diplomatic pressure over its role in the advance of M23 rebels through neighbouring DR Congo. The UK is suspending aid to ...