Panic swept through eastern Congo’s second-largest city on Saturday as residents fled by the thousands, scrambling to escape ...

Creating sustainable peace in Congo requires giving justice to the victims of war crimes and preventing the illicit trade in ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Zawadi Sifa has been fleeing conflict since 2012, most recently ...

For sapeurs, appearance is a powerful way to make an impression and stand out in an environment often defined by hardship.

The Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a major city in eastern Congo have declared a unilateral ceasefire, citing humanitarian ...

Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern Congo’s largest city said Thursday they want to take their fight to the far-off capital, Kinshasa, while Congo’s president called for a massive military ...

Vatican City, Vatican City - January 29 ... I also follow with apprehension what is happening in the capital, Kinshasa, hoping that all forms of violence against people and their property will ...

says rebels are ready to march on Kinshasa [Brian Inganga/AP Photo] On Thursday, M23 fighters were reportedly within striking distance of a strategic military airport in the city of Kavumu ...

The fighters have now said they will push on to the capital city Kinshasa, further raising the prospect of a full-blown regional conflict in an area larger than Western Europe. The M23 militia is ...

KINSHASA - Rioters stormed embassies and started fires in Democratic Republic of Congo's capital Kinshasa on Tuesday, drawing tear gas from police, in an eruption of protests over a Rwandan-backed ...

Hundreds of young Congolese men took to the streets of Kinshasa to express their outrage at the entry of the M23 rebels in the eastern city of Goma. They barricaded roads and attacked the ...