For me, the 100th anniversary of Virunga National Park is the fruit of resistance. A peaceful resistance led by local ...

In what he described as possibly his last address to the Security Council, the head of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees ...

Chancelline Karekezi stood quietly in line, her three-week-old baby cradled in her arms, inside a local stadium in Rugombo commune, northern Burundi, where thousands of newly arrived Congolese ...

The fall of the Assad government in December 2024 opened the prospect of a return home for more than 7 million Syrians who ...

Displaced people fetch water from a river in the town of Sake, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), April 25, 2025.

Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo have agreed to work toward a peace agreement by May 2 after escalating violence ...

Kabila’s presence in this tense area and his controversial statement — urging South Africa not to support military efforts against the M23 — raised eyebrows. For many Congolese citizens and political ...

Pope Francis visited a record 10 African countries throughout his pontificate, often venturing to areas ravaged by war, ...

A new plan that integrates more than 800,000 refugees sees them as contributors, not burdens, to society.

To promote gender reforms, Hawa enrolled in law school in 1972 at the freshly inaugurated Somali National University. Each ...

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio pushed back on a report from the New York Times that the Trump administration was looking ...

The announcement of Pope Francis’ death on Monday sparked a wave of emotion across the globe, especially in Goma ...