KINSHASA, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- About 90 internally displaced persons (IDP) sites in the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) were destroyed amid rebel hostilities ...

Supported by By Elian Peltier Photographs by Guerchom Ndebo Elian Peltier and Guerchom Ndebo reported from both Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Gisenyi, Rwanda. On one side of the lake ...

Lake Kivu in eastern DR Congo is bustling again with cargo and passenger boats. The lake was quiet for almost a month after rebels captured the port cities of Goma and Bukavu. What would happen if ...

Some of Congo's allies have suffered losses, including South Africa with 14 peacekeepers killed in the fighting for Goma. Authorities in Burundi also say their troops have been attacked by the rebels.

The slight 13-year-old sits on a bed in a tent in the grounds of an overcrowded hospital in Goma city in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Heshima's left leg is a bandaged stump ...

Soldiers from the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo still patrol the streets ... Unlike their conquest of Goma, the capital of North Kivu, on January 27, this time the Congolese ...

The city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) was taken over by the M23 rebel group in January 2025. This was a tragic escalation of a decades-long conflict that's led to mass ...

The M23 is the most prominent of more than 100 armed groups vying for control of Congo’s mineral-rich east. The rebellion has killed at least 2,000 people in and around Goma and left hundreds of ...

For one of us in Connecticut, the violence, trauma, and fear in eastern Congo are deeply personal. Jeannot Basima is from Goma, the city of 2 million whose struggles have only recently come to ...

Idengo, who was a critic of all sides in the conflict, was among hundreds of inmates who escaped from a prison in Goma, after the militants seized the city last month. The east of DR Congo has ...

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern Congo claimed Friday that they have seized a second airport in the region following a days-long advance towards the Kavumu airport, which ...