Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi sent a letter to President Donald Trump asking for a Ukraine-like minerals deal in ...

Rwandan support, combined with weaknesses in DRC’s army, enabled the M23 to seize vast amounts of territory in North Kivu ...

In Goma, families deprived of their homes and livelihoods often wander in search of refuge, not knowing what tomorrow will ...

More than a month after rebels captured Goma, the capital of DRC’s North Kivu province, humanitarian workers dispute the UN’s ...

What does war look like from the inside? Ask Congo’s young slam poets.

In January, the rampaging AFC rebel coalition stormed Goma and clashed with the Congolese military ... according to Save the ...

The leader of Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in eastern Congo said on Thursday that a call by Kinshasa and Kigali for an immediate ...

As Rwanda-backed rebels closed in on eastern Congo's largest city, retreating army soldiers barged into Suzanne Amisi Wilonja's home near the airport to loot, firing indiscriminately and shooting her ...

Yet the war unfolding in the Democratic Republic of ... This stark contrast is not just neglect; it is selective justice. Last month Goma, the largest city in the east of Congo, fell to the ...

Conflict has periodically flared up in eastern Congo since the end of the last major war in 2003 ... as the M23 rebels moved closer to Goma, which they seized in late January.

But while Rwanda appears peaceful at home, it is fueling war across the border ... Rwanda denies backing the rebels. Map locates Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Gisenyi in Rwanda.

I am Giovanni Piumatti, a missionary priest fidei donum. I lived 50 years in North Kivu. Currently, I am in Pinerolo; for ...