M23 receives backing from the government of Rwanda, according to the United Nations. In response, the United States, United ...

The mission to bring peace to eastern Congo, however, is far from accomplished. The recent past is littered with broken ...

KINSHASA - Democratic Republic of Congo has launched a bid to strip former President Joseph Kabila of immunity so he can face ...

The International Committee of the Red Cross says it is helping transfer hundreds of Congolese soldiers and police officers ...

On 30 April 2025, following a request to act as a neutral intermediary, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is accompanying a series of convoys from Goma to Kinshasa transporting ...

In an escalation of a long-running conflict rooted in the spillover of Rwanda's 1994 genocide and the struggle over Congo's vast mineral resources, Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seized Goma, eastern ...

Heavy rains have triggered severe flooding from a key river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo capital Kinshasa, killing some 30 people and destroying homes and roads.

Father Camille Esika, rector of Notre Dame du Congo Parish in Congo's capital Kinshasa, fondly remembered Pope Francis' 2023 ...

On 23 April, delegations from Kinshasa and rebel group M23’s political affiliate, Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC), declared their ...

Major voices of the conclave. Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo, 65, the outspoken archbishop of Kinshasa, has long championed ...

In this particular case, the ICRC was approached by several actors – notably the DRC’s ministry of defence and veterans, ...

April 30 (Reuters) - Hundreds of Congolese soldiers and police officers seeking refuge at the United Nations' base in Goma since the eastern city's capture in January are being transferred to ...