Carte Blanche explores the hidden reality behind South Africa’s peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where soldiers sent in the name of peace encountered turmoil instead.

The events brought together numerous women's associations, national and international partners, as well as United Nations agencies.Organized by MONUSCO's Gender Section, the meetings aimed to promote ...

The M23 armed group on Thursday denied accusations that its fighters had looted at least 500 kilograms of bullion from ...

A huge bronze sculpture in the shape of a fishing net has taken pride of place outside Queensland's Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA) as a reminder of the Aboriginal presence in Brisbane. Loading... The ...

Warning: This article contains distressing content, including descriptions of rape, from the start. "He told me that if I tried to escape, he would kill me." Pascaline, 22, recalls the words of her ...

For those living in Goma, which has been captured by Rwanda-backed rebels, there is little water, little food and much uncertainty. Rwanda-backed rebels took control of Goma, a city on Lake Kivu. Goma ...

“There are no more places for the dead,” says Marie Kavira-Nvungi, a nurse at a hospital in Goma, the largest city in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The morgue is full. Wounded patients ...

A glimpse of life after the siege in the eastern Congolese city of Goma, as some semblance of a tenuous peace returns, as does the fear of reprisals. Goma, a key hub in Eastern Democratic Republic of ...

M23 rebels and allied Rwandan forces entered the outskirts of Goma on Sunday and the airport in the key eastern city was no longer in use, the top U.N. official in Dr Congo said. Congolese rebels and ...

They poured out of the countryside and into the city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s east. M23 rebels, backed by Congo’s neighbor Rwanda, were attacking. Goma was under siege. But bombs ...

The BBC is being sued by the man mistakenly interviewed live on its news channel, for a share in the royalties of the clip that went around the world. Computer technician Guy Goma visited the BBC in ...

Today marks 15 years since Guy Goma was accidentally interviewed on BBC News. The computer technician had been visiting the corporation for a job interview, however, in the mother of all mix-ups, he ...