YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – A Catholic official in the Democratic Republic of Congo says faith ... by War Child UK and War Child Holland indicate that of 300,000 child soldiers active in armed conflict ...
As Rwanda-backed rebels closed in on eastern Congo's largest city, retreating army soldiers barged into Suzanne Amisi Wilonja's home near the airport to loot, firing indiscriminately and shooting her ...
GOMA, Congo (AP) — The Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern Congo's major city of Goma have targeted relatives of fleeing Congolese soldiers, the families say, with the troops' wives chased from ...
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — African leaders on Thursday announced the withdrawal of thousands of troops from South Africa, ...
The United Nations has warned of surging child recruitment ... more territory in eastern Congo than ever before. A military prosecutor has accused fleeing soldiers of crimes including rape ...
Their rapid offensive has killed around 7,000 people, Congo says. An Ansonia mother and her child were found and are safe, according to an update from... Another group of South African soldiers ...
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, battles are taking place for territory and rare earth minerals such as cobalt.
GOMA, Congo — The Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern Congo's major city of Goma have targeted relatives of fleeing Congolese soldiers ... reported cases of “child and forced recruitment ...
A decade after the worst of the virus’ 40 outbreaks killed 11,300 people, individuals who still bear its physical and mental ...