The remains of a Congolese customs worker who was killed for resisting a bribe and beatified by the Vatican have been ...

A United Nations report says Rwanda provided critical support to the M23 rebels who seized key cities earlier this year in ...

For those living in Goma, which has been captured by Rwanda-backed rebels, there is little water, ... Democratic Republic of Congo, and Ruth Maclean from Dakar, Senegal. Feb. 1, 2025; ...

DAKAR, Senegal — Bodies are lying on the streets. Medical staff in overwhelmed hospitals are treating hundreds of wounded civilians against the backdrop of gunfire and explosions. Electricity ...

DAKAR, Senegal — Rwanda-backed rebels appeared to be heading toward a third major city in eastern Congo, ... The rebel-appointed mayor of Goma said Tuesday they would carry out a census, ...

Goma is a regional trade and humanitarian hub where there are hundreds of thousands of the more than 6 million people displaced by ... AP Congo Dakar Senegal Electricity Save The Children Africa ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda are set to sign a peace deal facilitated by the U.S. to help end the decadeslong ...

Last month, M23 rebels backed by Rwanda took the city of Goma in a bloody battle. ... Elian Peltier reported from Dakar, Senegal, and Justin Makangara from Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo.

Marie Juudi, also present at the Mass, said she encourages young people in Goma and across Congo to follow Kositi’s example. “He rejected corruption in order to save lives.

GOMA, Congo (AP) — The remains of ... Banchereau reported from Dakar, Senegal. July 8, 2025. JUSTIN KABUMBA and MARK BANCHEREAU. MORE NEWS. Watch out for scammers who'd exploit Texas Hill ...

The fighting escalated earlier this year when the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels advanced and seized Goma, followed by another strategic city, ... Banchereau reported from Dakar, Senegal. JUSTIN KABUMBA.

Catholic priests 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. (AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa) ...