Dozens Die in Floods Hitting Congo’s Capital
Dozens of people have died in the Democratic Republic of Congo after torrential rains flooded the capital, Kinshasa,…
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Trump to DR Congo’s rescue? What we know about a proposed US-Congolese mining deal
Congolese authorities are hoping to conclude an agreement with the Trump administration on the country’s mining resources in…
Why Congo’s Vast Army Is Struggling to Fight M23
Its soldiers are underpaid and underarmed. Its ranks are riddled with factions pursing their own interests. And successive…
Congo’s president says he’ll create ‘unity government’ as violence spreads
KINSHASA — Congo’s president says he is going to launch a unity government, as violence spreads across the…
Rwanda-backed rebels reach center of east Congo’s 2nd major city
BUKAVU, CONGO — Rwanda-backed rebels reached the center of east Congo’s second largest city, Bukavu, on Sunday morning…
DR Congo’s M23 rebels enter centre of strategic city Bukavu: Report | News
Local officials and witnesses report seeing rebels enter the eastern DRC’s second largest city after a rapid advance.…
DR Congo’s M23 fighters seize Bukavu airport before African Union summit | News
Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi traveled to Germany to attend Munich Security Conference in efforts to rally international support…
Food prices skyrocket in DR Congo’s Goma after M23 takeover | Humanitarian Crises News
The cost of some essential food items has more than doubled in Goma, the main city in eastern…
DR Congo’s M23 rebels vow to overthrow Félix Tshisekedi’s government in Kinshasa
Barbara Plett-Usher & Basillioh Rukanga BBC News Getty Images The rebels have declared themselves the new governing authority…
Fighting eases in DR Congo’s Goma as rebels gain ‘upper hand’
UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations said Wednesday that there is relative calm in the eastern Congolese city…
At least 17 people killed as fighting in DR Congo’s Goma intensifies | United Nations News
The M23 rebel group has declared the key city of Goma under its control, signalling a big blow…
International peacekeepers killed as fighting rages around eastern Congo’s key city : NPR
UN armoured personnel carriers deploy outside Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025. Moses Sawasawa/AP…
Hundreds injured as M23 rebels advance on eastern DR Congo’s main city
M23 has made significant territorial gains in recent weeks, encircling Goma, which has around two million people and…
9 UN peacekeepers injured as rebels close in on eastern Congo’s main city
Nine United Nations peacekeepers in eastern Congo sustained injuries during fighting with the M23 armed group, the U.N.…
Fighting reaches outskirts of eastern Congo’s largest city as rebels close in
GOMA, CONGO — Panic spread in eastern Congo’s main city on Thursday, with M23 rebels steadily inching closer…