Further reading: DR Congo: After fall of Goma, Pope Francis calls for prayers for North Kivu The cooperative ... Daniel Makutano, an administrative official, tallied the casualties.

Displaced people are seen in a refugee camp on the outskirts of Goma, North Kivu province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, on Feb 8, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua] UNITED NATIONS - The resumption of ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed M23 rebels battling Congo’s army captured another strategic town in the country’s mineral-rich east, residents and insurgents said Thursday, despite ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels battling Congo’s army have pushed into a strategic, mineral-rich town in the east, ignoring calls for a ceasefire this week by the Congolese and Rwandan ...

Villages inhabited by unarmed Banyamulenge civilians were again targeted in attacks by the Congolese army and its Wazalendo allied militia in South Kivu Province, early Wednesday, March 19, according ...

Today, the Council imposed restrictive measures on nine individuals and one entity responsible for acts that constitute serious human rights violations and abuses in the Democratic Republic of the ...

Since the start of the year, Congo has faced back-to-back losses in North and South Kivu provinces, fueling criticism of the authorities' military strategy. The head of the UN mission in DR Congo said ...

Four countries share borders with the Kivu provinces: Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi and Tanzania. The conflict in North and South Kivu is often described simplistically as a struggle between rebels (often ...