New mediation must confront the root causes of conflict and include voices long excluded from elite-driven peace talks.

"We hope the Pope will make an appeal for peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo," write the members of ACMEJ (Association Against Evil and for the Integration of Youth) of Katogota, in the ...

After decades of conflict between two African countries, President Trump and an adviser said the two sides, with U.S. help, ...

Once a quiet transit hub just 27 kilometers west of Goma, the capital of North Kivu Province, Sake has become both a symbol ...

Amid Congo's escalating conflict, U.S. eyes mineral deal as M23 rebels control coltan-rich Rubaya, vital for tech and defense ...

Civilians caught in a devastating humanitarian crisis involving sexual and gender-based violence COMMENT | ANNIE BUNTING & ...

This follows reports in the Sunday papers that busses meant to transport soldiers from Goma back to South Africa failed to ...

Hundreds of Rwandan refugees who were living in eastern Congo since the 1994 genocide in Rwanda were repatriated on Saturday, the U.N. refugee agency said, after Rwandan-backed rebels seized key parts ...

M23 insurgents backed by Rwanda are wielding their new authority harshly after taking over a city in eastern Congo.

THE International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has transported 1 359 disarmed members of the government forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and their families from war-torn Goma to ...

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