Rwanda-backed rebels battling Congo’s army have pushed into a strategic, mineral-rich town in the east, ignoring calls for a ceasefire this week by the Congolese and Rwandan presidents as the M23 ...

Heavy rain-induced disasters have killed 52 people from April 1 to April 16, according to the Ministry in charge of Emergency Management. "From April 1 to April 16 we recorded 390 disaster cases where ...

The men recently had their sentences commuted to life imprisonment for their role in an attempted coup last May in the ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Thousands of children have been subjected to rape and sexual violence in conflict-battered eastern ...

Rwanda accuses Congo of harbouring a Hutu militia ... that as well as the BAL games being hosted this season in Kigali, Dakar, Pretoria and Rabat, it was running youth basketball clinics and ...

In 2021, Rwanda backed a rebellion in the Congo, the fifth time it has done so in the past 30 years. In January, the conflict sharply escalated, as Rwandan troops and their M23 rebel allies took ...

A Trump administration official says the United States is in talks with conflict-plagued Congo on developing its mineral ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed M23 rebels battling Congo ... Pronczuk reported from Dakar, Senegal.

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels battling Congo’s ... Pronczuk reported from Dakar, Senegal. The Seattle Times does not append comment threads to stories from wire services such as ...