Creating sustainable peace in Congo requires giving justice to the victims of war crimes and preventing the illicit trade in ...

The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group has unlawfully ordered tens of thousands of displaced people to leave the camps around Goma ...

On the streets I once walked and drove down daily, near the shopping centre where I bought my groceries, dead bodies lay ...

A large number of armed forces are seen walking in eastern Congo's largest city Goma, amid the worst escalation of a long-running conflict for more than a decade.

Large parts of Goma, in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, are now under the control of the M23 and their Rwanda ...

More than 100 female inmates of an African prison were raped and burned alive during a jailbreak, the United Nations said.

The U.N. health agency says that fighting last week between Congolese government forces and Rwanda-backed rebels in the major ...

Thousands of families have been displaced by violence in eastern Congo, where Rwanda-backed rebels last month seized the key ...

Nearly three thousand people have been killed in the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to ...

February 06, 2025 The rebels of the March 23 Movement (M23) have called on the population of Goma, located in the east of the ...

See 12 of the week’s most interesting images from around the world, as selected by Washington Post photo editors.

GOMA, Congo (AP) — None of Zawadi Sifa’s seven children have known life without fear and the constant threat of violence. Her story mirrors that of thousands of other families displaced by ...