After the M23 militia advanced on Goma in eastern DRC, hospitals report they have now reached capacity. While the militia has ...

The Minister of Defence Angie Motshekga said the South African National Defence Force was facing intense fire from the M23 ...

Despite a regional summit to stop fighting in the eastern Congo, no resolution is in sight. The European Union is also trying to straddle its support for Rwanda, while tempering its forceful presence ...

See 12 of the week’s most interesting images from around the world, as selected by Washington Post photo editors.

SANDF soldiers are being offered a lifeline after a private security firm offered to take a stand alongside the United Nations (UN) peacekeeping troops in Goma.

Former US president and son of Kenya, Barack Obama, is painted on a matatu bus in Nairobi alongside the late Nelson Mandela ...

Moving, tragic, surprising, inspiring, terrifying, shocking... This is a selection of images from our planet, over the past ...

South Africa stands in solemn tribute to 14 brave SANDF soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice in the fight for peace in ...

Nearly three thousand people have been killed in the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to ...

Zawadi Delphine is a soldier's wife and mother of three who lives in Camp Katindo, east of the city of Goma and who believes ...

Nearly 3,000 people were killed over the last week as rebels captured a key city in one of the deadliest battles in the ...

Nearly 3,000 people were killed in Goma last week, according to early estimates provided by the UN peacekeeping operation in ...