Panic swept through eastern Congo’s second-largest city on Saturday as residents fled by the thousands, scrambling to escape ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels who in late January captured Goma, the biggest city in eastern Congo, have since been advancing around one of Africa's great lakes, Lake Kivu, towards the second-biggest city ...

M23's rapid offensive in eastern Congo has rekindled tensions in the already fraught relationship between Rwanda and South ...

US Agency for International Development employees this week recounted the panic they experienced in the days after they were ...

(Illustration photo — The interior view of Notre Dame de la Sagesse at the University of Kinshasa (Photo by Wikimedia ... Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Justice Minister Constant Mutamba ...

The burden that Patrice Lumumba, prime minister of the Republic of the Congo, assumed was an awesome one. On his young, slim ...

The army had kept on its payroll earning salaries (being pocketed by someone in Kinshasa) and even getting promotions over the years. It was agreed that they would be taken to Bas’Congo, near the ...

The rebels said they will march all the way to Congo's capital Kinshasa, 1,600 kilometres to the west. Members of the M23 rebel group are seen in Goma, on Thursday. (Arlette Bashizi/Reuters ...

Residents walk by charred vehicles in Goma, Democratic republic of the Congo, Friday, Jan. 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa) Residents listen to M23 rebel soldiers in Goma, Democratic republic of ...

Residents walk by charred vehicles in Goma, Democratic republic of the Congo, Friday, Jan. 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa) ...

The rebels said they will march all the way to Congo’s capital Kinshasa, 1,600 kilometers (1,000 miles) to the west. U.N. spokesman Stéphane Dujarric also told a briefing Friday that the World ...