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The remains of a Congolese customs worker who was killed for resisting a bribe and beatified by the Vatican have been ...
The signing of a peace agreement between the governments of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda in Washington has ...
At least 66 people have been killed in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo by rebels linked to the Islamic State group, ...
Fighters with the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), which has ties to IS, killed civilians in the area of Irumu in the east of the country bordering Uganda. The attack comes as eastern Congo may see an ...
Ending USAID could lead to the deaths of 14 million people over the next five years, an analysis from a medical journal predicts.
This article by Victoire Katembo Mbut was first published on the news site Ici Congo on May 4, 2025. It was republished on Global Voices as part of a content partnership agreement. Since January 2025, ...
A solar minigrid in a Goma neighborhood where almost everyone lacked access to electricity just five years ago is offering a ...
Nevertheless, over the course of the previous year, the pair had fashioned themselves into two of the least likely soldiers ...
While the deal could be a turning point in the struggle to end the conflict, many Congolese see the deal mainly as an opportunity for the US to acquire Congo's critical minerals.
GOMA, Democratic Republic of the Congo - "I wanted three children," Ombeni Mburano, 31, told UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency. "I've already had five, and the sixth is ...
The U.N. accuses Rwanda of supporting rebels who have taken over large swathes of the Democratic Republic of Congo - home to valuable minerals.
Street lights erase the shadows where attackers once hid. Noisy, polluting diesel generators have gone silent. New businesses ...