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Every week, hundreds of victims and survivors of sexual violence seek care at health centres supported by Médecins Sans ...
Dozens of people were killed on Sunday in an attack on a church in eastern Congo by a rebel group linked to the Islamic State ...
Last week, the DRC government and M23 rebels signed a peace framework in Doha, aiming to end conflict in eastern Congo.
Insecurity has been replaced by mistrust and paranoia, it’s hard to know who poses danger. But, residents say they are ...
Fr Francesco Tedeschi, the man campaigning for Kositi to become a Catholic saint, told the BBC his "mafia-style" murder was ...
Congo and the M23 rebel group have agreed to a declaration of principles to end fighting in eastern Congo, a sign of progress ...
On 27 June, DR Congo signed a peace deal in Washington in an attempt to halt the conflict. The agreement was signed not with the M23 - whose armed forces have occupied huge areas of the region ...
When Joseph Kabila, who led the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) from 2001 to 2019 and was once a close ally of current President Félix Tshisekedi, appeared in Goma earlier this year ...
On August 14, 1962, Kinshasa’s decentralisation law divided Kivu into three provinces: North Kivu, South Kivu, and Maniema. Goma became the capital of North Kivu, with Moley Benezeth as its ...
Updated: Jun 30, 2025 / 09:00 PM EDT GOMA, Congo (AP) — Street lights erase the shadows where attackers once hid. Noisy, polluting diesel generators have gone silent. New businesses are taking root.