Burundi is facing a rapidly worsening humanitarian situation as more than 40,000 people have fled there in two weeks to ...

Killings, kidnappings and forced labor are taking place in Kamanyola, the village in the Ruzizi Plain (in the province of South Kivu in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo) that is on the ...

Producers: Patricia Whitehorne, Yvette Twagiramariya and Stefania Okereke in London with Blessing Aderogba in Lagos. Editors: Andre Lombard and Alice Muthengi.

A rally organized by M23 rebels in Bukavu, Eastern DRC, turned tragic as grenade explosions resulted in 11 fatalities and 65 ...

The front line between the M23 guerrillas and the "Wazalendo" militiamen runs through the Ruzizi plain (in the province of South Kivu, in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo). According to a ...

As violence rages on in the DRC, the UN has given the green light to the evacuation of families of its international staff ...

Since October 2023, Burundi has sent more than 10,000 soldiers to help the Congolese army against the M23 and other armed groups. Late Wednesday military and official sources said some Burundian ...

M23 rebels, backed by Rwanda, continued their advance through South Kivu in the Democratic Republic of Congo, edging closer to Burundi’s border. Burundian troops deployed by President Évariste ...

The majority of Congolese who have fled recently come from the province of South Kivu, which borders Burundi and where fighters for the 23 March Movement (M23) continue to expand their zone of ...

[AFP] Burundi is having to deal with the largest movement of refugees in 25 years fleeing the escalating conflict in the DR Congo, the United Nations refugee agency said. Rwandan-backed M23 ...