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

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

The Vatican has beatified a Congolese government worker who was killed for resisting corruption, giving young people in a part of the world racked by violence a new model of holiness.

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

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 (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.

The 10th edition of Liputa Fashion Week brought designers from eight different countries, including the DRC, Senegal, the U.S., Uganda and Ivory Coast.

The signing of a peace agreement between the governments of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda in Washington has elicited mixed reactions, with the former Congolese president, Joseph ...

Last month, M23 rebels backed by Rwanda took the city of Goma in a bloody battle. This weekend, the group entered the gold-trading center of Bukavu in eastern Congo after government soldiers fled.

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