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The remains of a Congolese customs worker who was killed for resisting a bribe and beatified by the Vatican have been ...
People attend Mass to celebrate the life of late Floribert Bwana Chui Bin Kositi, at a catholic church in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, Tuesday July 8, 2025.
GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo — On Monday, M23 rebels backed by Rwandan troops entered the city of Goma, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. They have now taken control of the city ...
Kibetsi is one of nearly a million Congolese who have returned to their homes since the M23 rebel group — backed by Rwanda ...
The signing of a peace agreement between the governments of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda in Washington has ...
The brutal decades-long conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is moving into a new phase, and the city of Goma is in the crosshairs of the violence.
The U.N. accuses Rwanda of supporting rebels who have taken over large swathes of the Democratic Republic of Congo - home to ...
M23 rebels patrol the streets of Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Wednesday. Brian Inganga / AP. On Monday, M23 rebels backed by Rwandan troops entered the city of Goma, in eastern ...
Caleb Kabanda contributed reporting from Goma and Justin Makangara from Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. Elian Peltier is The Times’ West Africa correspondent, based in Dakar, Senegal.
GOMA, Democratic Republic of the Congo - "I wanted three children," Ombeni Mburano, 31, told UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency. "I've already had five, and the sixth is ...
GOMA, Congo — An armed group backed by Rwandan troops took control of the airport in the besieged Democratic Republic of Congo city of Goma on Tuesday, a security source said, dealing a major blow to ...
GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo — Tens of thousands of people jammed highways, crowded boats and set off on foot to flee this major African city on Thursday, seeking an escape from the ...