Kibetsi is one of nearly a million Congolese who have returned to their homes since the M23 rebel group — backed by Rwanda ...

For months, the capital of Tanganyika, a province bordering South Kivu, feared the arrival of M23 rebels and their Rwandan ...

Goma reburial held for beatified officer murdered for refusing bribe The remains of a Congolese customs officer beatified by ...

Video. The remains of a Congolese customs officer beatified by the Vatican for refusing a bribe were reburied on Tuesday in a cathedral in eastern Congo’s Goma.

Pope Francis recognized Floribert Bwana Kositi, a customs officer killed in 2007 for refusing a bribe, as a martyr of the ...

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

GOMA, Democratic Republic of the Congo - "I wanted three children," Ombeni Mburano, 31, told UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency. "I've already had five, and the sixth is ...

As Goma fell, thousands of locals —many of whom were already internally displaced—fled the region. On February 4, M23 declared a unilateral ceasefire.

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

Rubio called it an important moment after 30 years of war. The agreement has provisions on territorial integrity, prohibition of hostilities and the disengagement, disarmament and conditional ...

A new agreement between DRC and Rwanda seeks to end violence in eastern DRC, but many local residents remain uncertain about ...

Microsoft says it is laying off about 9,000 workers, its second mass layoff in months and its largest in more than two years.