Rwanda-backed rebels who have captured eastern Congo’s largest city say they plan to take their rebellion to the capital and ...

There were 773 bodies in hospital morgues in and around the eastern Congolese city of Goma as of Jan. 30 following this week's offensive by Rwanda-backed M23 rebels, the Democratic Republic of Congo's ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. In the capital of eastern Congo’s conflict-ridden North Kivu ...

Dead bodies litter the streets of eastern Congo’s Goma city after heavy explosions and gunfire were heard amid intensifying battles between Rwanda-backed rebels and pro-government forces.

United Nations troops and their local allies are fighting a desperate rear-guard action to prevent rebels from seizing Goma, a key city in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Aid workers ...

Heavy battles between M23 fighters and Congolese government forces in the ... Meanwhile, the World Food Programme said food assistance activities in and around Goma “have been temporarily ...

A rebel alliance claimed the capture of the biggest city in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mineral-rich ... Amid the fighting, food assistance programs in and around the city have been ...

From Bukavu, Congolese citizen Benjamin Lindani told CNN, “Everyone is trying to rush to get some money out from their banks and get some food from supermarkets,” describing long lines of ...

Food scarcity and rising food prices are a real concern, says the WFP's DR Congo spokeswoman Shelley Thakral. "Depending on the duration of violence, the supply of food into the city could be ...

After days of intense fighting, the humanitarian situation in Goma, capital of the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), has reached alarming levels – with humanitarian needs now massive and ...