The Ugandan army confirmed Sunday it has sent troops to another town in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo to fight local armed groups, amid fears a raging conflict could spiral into a wider ...

Since January, however, the rapid conquest and occupation of a huge area of the Democratic Republic of Congo by Rwanda and ...

Initially scheduled for July 2022, the trip was supposed to include a stop in Goma, which was ultimately canceled. Nevertheless, the pope insisted on meeting victims of the conflict, who shared ...

M23 rebel patrol in Goma ...

Further reading: DR Congo: As conflict looms, Pope Francis expresses 'concern' Floribert Lusamba, a father of four school-going children, added, “Until the situation in Goma turns favorable ...

It has been nearly a month since M23 rebels seized control of Goma, the main city of the eastern province of North Kivu in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Since then, the rebel leaders ...

Burundi troops -- allies of Kinshasa -- were still deploying Tuesday in east DR Congo, as the UK announced it was suspending ...

South Africa's armed forces say a group of soldiers critically injured in fighting in eastern Congo a month ago have been ...

DR Congo's prime minister said Monday that "more than 7,000" people have been killed in the east of the country since January, when the Rwanda-backed M23 group seized two major ...

In January and February 2025, Goma, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s North Kivu province, and Bukavu, the ...

The M23 rebel group continues to cause instability and deaths in the mineral-rich Eastern DRC, with Goma town falling to them. Mr Nangaa, an opposition politician in the DRC, is the former head of the ...

GOMA, Congo — Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern ... the rebels had claimed to have seized a second airport in the region, in the town of Kavumu, following a days-long advance, while the U.N ...