Since the Rwandan genocide, the ongoing conflict in east Congo has killed 6 million people, in attacks, famines and unchecked ...

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

Congo and Rwanda are not formally at war and in the past had held peace talks that have largely stalled, including those ...

Congo has accused Rwanda of backing M23 rebels in its mineral-rich eastern region across the border with Rwanda.

At Goma’s Floribert Bwana Chui School of Peace, which is named in honor of Kositi and advocates for social justice, ... Kambumba contributed from Goma, Congo, and Asadu from Dakar, Senegal.

Kambumba contributed from Goma, Congo, and Asadu from Dakar, Senegal. Associated Press writers Trisha Thomas and Isaia Montelione contributed from Rome.

Beatification brings joy to Goma. The beatification has brought joy to Goma at a time of anguish. Violent fighting between government forces and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels has led to the death of ...

The AFC/M23 rebels who control the eastern DR Congo main city of Goma confirmed the return of former President Joseph Kabila on Monday, May 26, ending six years of his self-imposed exile.

DRC foreign minister says M23 rebels and Rwandan troops will have to leave Goma before SADC troops withdraw. The promising agreement between SADC and the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels on Friday to ...

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 ...