M23 receives backing from the government of Rwanda, according to the United Nations. In response, the United States, United ...

The mission to bring peace to eastern Congo, however, is far from accomplished. The recent past is littered with broken ...

The International Committee of the Red Cross says it is helping transfer hundreds of Congolese soldiers and police officers ...

KINSHASA - Democratic Republic of Congo has launched a bid to strip former President Joseph Kabila of immunity so he can face ...

On 30 April 2025, following a request to act as a neutral intermediary, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is accompanying a series of convoys from Goma to Kinshasa transporting ...

In an escalation of a long-running conflict rooted in the spillover of Rwanda's 1994 genocide and the struggle over Congo's vast mineral resources, Rwanda-backed M23 rebels seized Goma, eastern ...

Heavy rains have triggered severe flooding from a key river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo capital Kinshasa, killing some 30 people and destroying homes and roads.

On 23 April, delegations from Kinshasa and rebel group M23’s political affiliate, Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC), declared their ...

Father Camille Esika, rector of Notre Dame du Congo Parish in Kinshasa, fondly remembered Pope Francis' 2023 visit to the ...

In this particular case, the ICRC was approached by several actors – notably the DRC’s ministry of defence and veterans, ...