Rwanda-backed rebels advance into eastern Congo’s 2nd major city of Bukavu, residents say
Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern Congo have claimed that they have seized a second airport in the region following a days-long ...
70 missing people found beheaded in church in grim DR Congo massacre
At least 70 bodies have been found tied up and beheaded in a church in an abandoned village in the eastern part of war-torn ...
Fighting in Eastern Congo Reignites
After bearing witness to waves of fighting throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, the eastern Congo city of Bukavu may once ...
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'Heartbreaking': Bloomington photographer captures the faces of war
A Bloomington psychotherapist is trying to show the devastation of war through her photos. Laurie Bergner saw impoverished ...
War in eastern Congo escalates amid international hesitancy
Despite a regional summit to stop fighting in the eastern Congo, no resolution is in sight. The European Union is also trying ...
Vape shop, car wash and nail bar immigration raids across UK lead to 4,000 arrests
Thousands of people working illegally in nail bars, car washes and restaurants have been arrested across the UK. The government ’s sweeping crackdown on illegal migrants has seen 3,930 arrests made ...
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How a visit to the National Heroes Mausoleum inspired Nyabisindu residents
More than 300 people from various administrative levels of Nyabisindu Cell, in Remera Sector, visited the National Heroes Mausoleum in Remera, on February 8, to commemorate and reflect on the ...
‘Days of mass burials ahead’ as DRC mourns its dead in Goma
Nearly 3,000 people were killed in Goma last week, according to early estimates provided by the UN peacekeeping operation in ...
Despite DRC ceasefire, Goma's humanitarian situation is bad
After the M23 militia advanced on Goma in eastern DRC, hospitals report they have now reached capacity. While the militia has ...
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DRC‑Rwanda: Rubaya coltan mine at the heart of M23 financing
Rwandan-backed armed group M23 seized one of the world’s most productive coltan concessions, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Since then, a UN report estimates that 120 tonnes of the precious ...
Nearly 3,000 people killed after rebels seize key city in DR Congo, UN says
Nearly three thousand people have been killed in the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to ...
Hundreds of women are raped then burned alive after rebel group breaks into prison and forces its way into female ward
The atrocity took place during a mass jail break from Goma's Munzenze jail last week, as M23 fighters clashed with the Congolese army during deadly gun battles.