In this video frame grab, people assist victims after two explosions hit a meeting of M23 rebel group leaders and residents ...

The blasts rocked a meeting of the M23 armed group in eastern DRC's second-largest city. Some 65 people were injured.

A mortar attack on a political rally in the South Kivu city of Bukavu on February 27 highlights the increasingly intractable nature of the conflict in the eastern DRC and the diminishing ...

Heineken sites in DR Congo have been hit by the recent conflict in the east of the country. The brewing giant said facilities ...

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, at least 11 people were killed and dozens injured after explosions at a mass rally held ...

The United Nations has authorised the evacuation of families of its international staff from Burundi following violence in DR ...

Rebels Call for Peace, Direct Talks with Govt in Kinshasa | Firstpost Africa | N18G The Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have once ...

Rebels Call for Peace Talks as Pressure Begins to Mount on Rwanda | Firstpost Africa | N18G The Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have once again expressed a desire to peacefully resolve the crisis in Eastern ...

The details on the cause of explosions were still scanty but the government of the DRC was already trading accusations with the rebels. Kinshasa promptly accused a ‘foreign army’ of rocking the rally ...

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