The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda are set to sign a peace deal facilitated by the U.S. to help end the decadeslong ...

A deal signed in Washington on Friday has been touted as a major step toward peace in Congo following decades of conflict ...

The decades-long conflict escalated in January, when the M23 rebels advanced and seized the strategic Congolese city of Goma, ...

The Vatican has beatified a Congolese government worker who was killed for resisting corruption, giving young people in a ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Bodies are lying on the streets. ... ‘No safe place to go to from Goma’ for millions as humanitarian crisis looms in eastern Congo city. The Associated Press.

Congo and Rwanda, amid longstanding conflict exacerbated by M23 rebels, have signed a peace agreement in Washington. This ...

For those living in Goma, which has been captured by Rwanda-backed rebels, there is little water, ... Democratic Republic of Congo, and Ruth Maclean from Dakar, Senegal. Feb. 1, 2025; ...

On Thursday, the rebels seized Sake, a town only 27 kilometers (16 miles) from Goma, sending panic surging as concerns mounted that the city could soon fall.Earlier in the week, they captured ...

DAKAR, Senegal — Rwanda-backed rebels appeared to be heading toward a third major city in eastern Congo, residents said Tuesday, as international pressure rose over the M23’s expansion in a ...

Reporting from Dakar, Senegal and Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo. March 2, 2025; Its soldiers are underpaid and underarmed. Its ranks are riddled with factions pursuing their own interests.

Congo and Rwanda will sign a peace agreement in Washington on June 27 that aims to ending fighting in eastern Congo, the two ...