The U.N. refugee agency voiced concern at the "rapidly deteriorating" situation in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels who in late January captured Goma, the biggest city in eastern Congo, have since been advancing around one of Africa's great lakes, Lake Kivu, towards the second-biggest city ...

Their situation is currently uncertain because, as Bishop Ngengele reports, "the refugee camps have been closed and those among ... a delegation from the Catholic Bishops' Conference of Congo (CENCO) ...

The DRC produces 70% of the world’s cobalt, yet nearly $1 billion vanishes from the legal supply chain each year.

Spread This NewsBBC The Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have attacked Congolese government forces in the South Kivu province, ...

2 Congolese refugees fleeing ongoing clashes in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo arrive at the Rugerero transit camp in Gisenyi, Rwanda, Jan. 28, 2025. An estimated 1,200 Congolese refugees ...

Harare, Zimbabwe — Some refugees at a settlement camp were about to board flights ... according to a 2024 Refugee Council USA report. African countries constituted the majority of admitted ...

a lecturer at the Women’s University in Africa who published a study on the Tongogara Refugee Settlement in 2024, says the decision can exacerbate already challenging living conditions at camps ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - At 64, Jesca Nyirakubanza told friends she thought she was too old to try to leave her homeland of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a central Africa nation that's suffered ...

The military governor of North Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC ... But he said the refugee camps are also “notorious for poor sanitary conditions and for widespread ...