In North Kivu, more than 110,000 displaced individuals left the provincial capital, Goma, and began to migrate to villages in the Masisi, Rutshuru, and Nyiragongo territories ...

The rebel M23 group has threatened to take over the capital of South Kivu in Democratic Republic of Congo following its ...

The lake's shoreline stretches over 2,000 miles and it is home to around 1,000 islands, some of which are inhabited.

With hostilities subsiding in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)’s occupied Goma City in North Kivu province, UN ...

One of the most heart-warming stories in Nigeria last week was that seven governors, only three of them from Nigeria, met in Maiduguri to push forward with concerted efforts to salvage the Lake Chad ...

Count northern Uganda in the days of Lord's Resistance Army; count Democratic Republic of Congo's Katanga/Shaba province, Kolwezi and more recently North Kivu province ... once mighty lake was the ...

For those living in Goma, which has been captured by Rwanda-backed rebels, there is little water, little food and much ...

Goma, which lies at the foot of a volcano near Lake Kivu, sits on the border with Rwanda ... Clémentine de Montjoye, senior ...

The group's capture of most of Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, is a dramatic escalation in a ... are part of a UN peacekeeping force and southern Africa's own peacekeeping mission (SAMIDRC).

Nearly 300 foreign mercenaries hired by the Democratic Republic of Congo government to counter a swift offensive by ...

The streets of Goma, a city of one million that sits on the shores of Lake Kivu and on the border with ... Uganda and South Africa were among those targeted, with demonstrators torching tyres ...

Gen. Somo Kakule Evariste was appointed as the new governor of the conflict-hit North Kivu province amid a rebel offensive in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. This appointment comes ...