Cash has become so scarce in Goma, the eastern Congolese city seized by anti-government fighters in January, that some ...

Once a bustling border hub nestled beneath the imposing silhouette of Mount Nyiragongo, the city of Goma in the eastern ...

"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 ...

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

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

Virtually all banks are closed. Currency shortages abound. Staples prices have jumped. Now residents are finding themselves ...

[AFP] Cash has become so scarce in Goma, the eastern Congolese city seized by anti-government ... Boats embarking on Lake Kivu towards neighbouring South Kivu province depart half empty.

the rebel-appointed governor of South Kivu province said on Thursday. M23 rebels have seized east Congo’s two biggest cities since January in an escalation of a long-running conflict rooted in ...

A UN food convoy has successfully delivered vital supplies to support tens of thousands of displaced people affected by escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), according ...

As diplomatic efforts stall and ceasefires unravel, the people of the eastern DRC continue to live in the shadow of conflict. In Goma, where the lava of Nyiragongo once cooled into black rock, the ...

The Rwanda-backed M23 rebels control several areas in eastern Congo, including Luhihi and the provincial capital of South Kivu ... the strategic city of Goma in North Kivu province, followed ...