The Congolese government and opposing rebel movements have agreed to a ceasefire. It comes at a time when tensions have ...

The Congolese government and opposing rebel movements have agreed to a ceasefire. It comes at a time when tensions have reached a boiling point following reports that former President Joseph Kabila ...

Central African Republic’s capital had been torn apart by inter-religious violence leading up to Pope Francis’ 2015 visit, its streets haunted by fear and ...

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Ghana ...

The Congolese government and opposed rebel movements have agreed to a ceasefire. This comes at a time when tensions had ...

A joint statement from Congo's government and a coalition of insurgents in the country’s east including the M23 rebels says the two sides have agreed to work toward a truce following peace talks in ...

This false-color satellite photo from 2014 shows the immense heat emanating from lava lakes at the summits of a pair of ...

Bishop Willy Ngumbi of Goma, the North Kivu capital held by rebels since late January, described the situation: “The biggest problem is the sense of insecurity and the fear that grips people due ...

FILE - Women and children eat Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025 in a Goma, eastern Congo school where they found shelter after their soldier husbands and fathers were sent to Rumangabo for mixing and ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Thousands of children have been subjected to rape and sexual violence in conflict-battered eastern Congo over the course of two months, the U.N. children’s agency said ...

The decades-long conflict in the central African nation of Congo escalated in January, when the M23 rebels advanced and seized the strategic eastern Congolese city of Goma, followed by the town of ...