Rwanda-backed rebels have captured two major cities in Congo’s mineral-rich east after a major escalation in their yearslong ...

The latter's family has been in Oshkosh since last August and was settled by World Relief in a house with a monthly rent of ...

Congo’s largest church organizations have met with Rwanda-backed rebels in the country’s east to advocate for peace and ...

Congo has been plagued by war for nearly three decades. Millions of people have been displaced, and rape has consistently been used as a weapon of war. Most estimates state that over six million ...

A military official says Ugandan troops have entered the eastern Congolese city of Bunia to help local forces stop deadly violence by armed groups ...

In Burundi, an influx of Congolese individuals continues as they seek refuge from the advancing M23. Since the end of last ...

When night falls in the Batwa village of Lukwangulo, only the local chief’s house is illuminated. In this village in the ...

Why rebels have seized two cities in troubled Congo - Here’s how we got here, and whether this could escalate further ...

If confirmed, Bukavu would be the latest city to fall in a sweeping offensive that has revealed the weakness of the crumbling Congolese Army. The M23 rebels — who are supported and directed by ...

Later on Saturday, a relative calm had returned to Bukavu as gunfights stopped after Congolese troops exited the city and drove south, Bukavu resident Alexis Bisimwa said. “We’re no longer ...

Manitoba's Congolese community rallied in Winnipeg to spread awareness and stand in solidarity with the death of their co-nationals in the African country gripped by a war that has recently seen ...

Earlier on Friday, the Congolese army confirmed that M23 fighters had taken control of Kavumu airport, north of Bukavu, and that Congolese troops had pulled back with their equipment. The rebels ...