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 ...

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.

The Vatican has beatified a Congolese government worker who was killed for resisting corruption, giving young people in a part of the world racked by violence a new model of holiness.

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The Democratic Republic of Congo and ... support needed to fight the rebels and possibly get them to withdraw from the key cities of Goma and Bukavu, and from the entire region ...

A deal signed in Washington on Friday has been touted as a major step toward peace in Congo following decades of conflict that has killed millions, including thousands this year.

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 a Congolese customs worker who was killed for resisting a bribe and recently beatified by the Vatican were transferred from a public cemetery to a cathedral in ...

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) ...