Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Rebel leader of group of Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC) including M23, Corneille Nangaa, addresses a news ...

Catholic groups and faith-based organizations are increasingly worried in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The rebels now occupy nearly all of North Kivu and parts of South Kivu—territories ...

Rwandan-backed rebels have seized control of vast parts of eastern Congo and are now threatening to push westward into two neighboring provinces, according to the U.N.'s top official in the ...

Even during his five weeks in the hospital battling pneumonia that nearly killed him, Pope Francis has never been shy about showing weakness.

Armed men in military uniforms stormed the bishop’s residence in Uvira, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Feb. 20, amid ongoing insecurity following clashes between a militia allied with ...

The Congolese group said decision was in line with a ceasefire declared in February and in support of peace initiatives. M23 seizes mining hub, with rebel alliance leader saying call for a ...

Congo’s extremism crisis is being ignored, writes human rights advocate Passy Mubalama – who has a startling solution for ...

Rebel leader of group of Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC) including M23, Corneille Nangaa, addresses a news conference in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo (Brian Inganga/AP) The leader of the ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) owes much of its global renown to its music, reflecting its cultural diversity. The DR Congolese music scene is incredibly diverse and dynamic, encompassing ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is facing one of the world’s largest displacement and humanitarian crises. Ongoing violence and instability have forced millions to flee their homes ...

had briefly fuelled hopes of reviving stalled diplomatic efforts to resolve eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's biggest conflict in decades. Sign up here. The conflict, rooted in the long ...

The leader of the rebels who captured two key cities in eastern Congo tells The Associated Press that international sanctions ...