Eastern Congo is facing its most severe crisis in years as M23 rebels, backed by Rwanda, tighten their grip around the besieged city of Goma. With strategic towns falling and escape routes severed, ...

A popular Congolese musician, Delphin Katembo Vinywasiki, known as Delcat Idengo, has been killed while filming a music video in Goma, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). His body was ...

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When Pope Francis visited the United States in 2015, cheering crowds of Catholics and non-Catholics turned out in New York, Washington and Philadelphia to greet him, lifting hopes that the U.S ...

There have been reports of a mass escape from a prison in Goma. Images show people believed to be prisoners in the streets of the Congolese city, hours after fighters from the armed group M23 and ...

Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila, accused by the government of supporting rebels in the country's east, returned to Congo from self-imposed exile on Friday, arriving in the rebel-held eastern ...

Clashes Hit Rebel-Controlled Goma, Largest City in East Congo (Reuters) - Clashes between pro-government forces and Rwanda-backed rebels reached Goma in east Congo, residents told Reuters on ...

Goma residents began evacuating the city early ... Congolese Government Spokesman Patrick Muyaya said in a video posted on X that his country was “in a war situation where the news is changing.” ...

Kabila, who left Congo in 2023, came to Goma “to participate in peace efforts” in the conflict-hit east where Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have seized large swaths of territory, including the ...