KAKUMA, Kenya (AP) — Martin Komol sighs as he inspects his cracked, mud-walled house that is one rain away from fully ...

By Blaise Kasereka Makuta Virunga is Africa’s first national park, created by Belgian royal decree in 1925. Named for the ...

According to the UN Refugee Agency, since the beginning of 2025, around 400,000 people have been forced to leave their homes in North and South Kivu. This has led to reports of strikes on ...

It's a job the ministry, which is a project of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of North Carolina, has handled countless times on behalf of newly arrived refugees from such places as Afghanistan ...

MONUSCO had proceeded, at DRC's request, to withdraw its troops from South Kivu in June ... girls and boys are traumatized," explained Charlotte Slente, from the Danish Refugee Council, also ...

In North and South Kivu ... among Congolese men and boys and threatened to send them back to Congo. Rwanda and Burundi, as parties to both the UN and African refugee conventions, are prohibited ...

At the end of January they took the major hub of Goma in DR Congo's North ... refugees, told us she came to Burundi with her four children after her husband was shot dead by M23 rebels in South-Kivu.

It called upon the M23 and the Rwanda Defense Force to immediately end the human rights violations and abuses and violations of international humanitarian law in the North Kivu and South Kivu ...

the capitals of North and South Kivu provinces respectively. In South Kivu, more than 150,000 people have been forced to flee, UN refugee agency UNHCR said. UN experts say Rwanda effectively ...

Burundian soldiers fought alongside the Congolese to try to defend Kavumu, home to the airport that services Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province ... Three boys likely no older than 15 ...

In January and February 2025, Goma, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s North Kivu province ... according to the United Nations refugee agency. On Jan. 21, the M23, in association ...