The UN’s acting top envoy for the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) on Thursday warned the UN Security Council that the conflict in the nation is escalating and expanding, with increasing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Members of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) deployed to fight M23 rebel militants attend trial on ...

GENEVA - UN High Commissioner for Refugees António Guterres starts Thursday a five-day visit to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) during which he is expected to fly to the conflict zone in ...

From January to mid-March of this year, there has been an increase of almost 614 more cholera cases than during the same period in 2024 25.6 million people in DRC are experiencing high levels of acute ...

After the M23 Rwanda-backed rebels Feb. 16 occupied Bukavu, a second major city in mineral-rich eastern Congo, Catholic bishops and experts are warning this offensive in the provinces of North and ...

The resurgence of the M23 (March 23 movement) rebel group has once again drawn global attention to the eastern Democratic ...

Fighting reportedly intensified early Tuesday, March 17, in eastern DR Congo as government coalition forces launched artillery strikes in South Kivu. ALSO READ: Eastern DR Congo experienced record ...

Families displaced by violence in eastern DRC are rebuilding their lives with support from UNICEF through a cash transfer program. Forced from their homes with few belongings, parents are using this ...

Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay’s founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. The war in the Democratic Republic of Congo isn’t just killing ...