An escalation of fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has strained the Central African nation's public finances, ...

Bukavu, controlled by the M23, faces nightly killings and widespread fear as Congolese troops fled, leaving weapons ...

The M23 rebel group, backed by Rwanda, has taken control of Bukavu in eastern DR Congo, where law and order have collapsed.

The M23 rebellion began in late 2021 but this year has seen its biggest escalation, with the group seizing Bukavu and Goma, ...

"I entered the city yesterday morning (May 10, ed.) with a feeling of joy and hope in light of the election of Pope Leo XIV. I seemed to sense this feeling in the people I met, even though the reality ...

"There are children alone wandering here and there, and there are also people who are visibly psychologically affected by the crisis." ...

While the AU and regional bodies promote the notion of ‘African solutions to African problems’, the lack of tangible results ...

More than 100 people have died after flooding in a village near the shores of Lake Tanganyika in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a local official said.

Dr. Denis Mukwege, a local pastor and surgeon, is a tireless advocate for women and children suffering through war.