Officials have stressed that leadership and responsibility on the part of the DR-Congo's government is critical to addressing conflict-related sexual violence. Read more »
The Security Council has approved the first "offensive" UN force to battle rebels in Democratic Republic of Congo. Armed groups such as M23 have taken over large parts of the east ... Read more »
It is reasonably likely that Bosco Ntaganda will go to The Hague, but probably not immediately, writes Kris Berwouts for African Arguments. Read more »
Rebel leader Bosco Ntanganda, wanted by the International Criminal Court for war crimes, has handed himself over to the U.S. Embassy in Rwanda. Read more »
A new wave of Congolese refugees, including combatants fleeing recent fighting between two factions of the M23 rebel group, have crossed into Rwanda. Read more »
There are at least 381,550 refugees in the country as of January 2013 according to UNHCR, who came in search of a safe haven, but Uganda has been anything but safe as Dr Chris ... Read more »
South African President Jacob Zuma, Angolan José Eduardo dos Santos and Joseph Kabila attended a meeting to discuss the DR Congo Situation. Read more »
Refugees fleeing rebel groups in DR Congo's North Kivu region have crossed the border to Nyakabande, a village in south-western Uganda in search of a better life without war. Read more »
The United Nations has warned that tens of thousands of people are in danger as clashes, that started in February, continue between national troops and an armed group in the town ... Read more »
Parliament has released a 160-page document denying the controversial United Nations Group of Experts report that accused it of backing eastern Congo rebels. Read more »
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