Nearly 3,000 people have been killed in the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to the United ...

FDLR is a UN and US-blacklisted terrorist organization founded by military and paramilitary extremists linked to the 1994 ...

A conflict that has simmered in Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern borderlands for years is set to erupt into a wider ...

The humanitarian crisis has worsened considerably in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo , especially in North Kivu, since the end of January. In Goma, North Kivu's capital, violent ...

Millions of people have been repeatedly driven from first their homes and then, again, from camps, often multiple times. Families have been pushed into impossible choices just to survive, such as ...

A Trump administration official says the United States is talking with conflict-plagued Congo about developing its mineral ...

The situation represents one of the world’s worst food crises, according to the UN-partnered Integrated Food Security Phase ...

Ms. Keita explained that the efforts to plan the mission’s disengagement from North Kivu and Ituri are “compromised”, ...

In January, M23 seized control of Goma, the capital of mineral-rich North Kivu province, before capturing Bukavu, the capital of neighbouring South Kivu, in February. They have since continued to ...

Keita told the council that M23 controls large parts of North Kivu and South Kivu “and threatens to expand ... The M23 rebels ...

Charcoal demand is a key driver. With 800,000 displaced people arriving in Goma, the North Kivu capital, the demand for charcoal has surged. With access to Virunga restricted, supply chains have ...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / March 21, 2025 / Action Against Hunger: Published by Action Against Hunger. Fighting between the M23 armed group and the Congolese armed forces and their respective ...