UNITED NATIONS - UN humanitarians said Thursday they are alarmed by escalating violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of ...

The probe is moving slowly, fuelling speculation about internal betrayals and deep dysfunctions within the security forces.

Pope Leo XIV calls out massacre in Democratic Republic of Congo, highlighting global persecution of Christians in Nigeria, ...

Former Congolese rebel leader Roger Lumbala Wednesday said France's judiciary was not competent to try him as he went on trial in Paris over atrocities in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo more ...

The former Congolese rebel leader Roger Lumbala has gone on trial in Paris over his alleged complicity in crimes against humanity committed two decades in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC ...

The Allied Democratic Forces, which pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group in 2019, operates along the border with ...

This article by Anicet Kimonyo was originally published by Peace News Network on October 29, 2025. An edited version is republished on Global Voices as part of a media partnership agreement. Armed ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — An Islamic State-backed rebel group killed at least 17 people in an attack on a hospital in eastern Congo, authorities said Saturday. The attack by the Allied Democratic Forces, or ...

Displaced children from the town of Sake walk towards the Bushagala camp after collecting firewood in Kimoka, on February 9, 2025. [Jospin Mwisha /AFP] Since gaining independence in 1960, the ...

A military official reports that an attack on a village in western Congo has left 14 people dead. The violence, linked to land ownership disputes between rival communities, occurred early Sunday in ...