On the front lines of war in eastern Congo, a Monitor reporter struggled to make sense of the suffering she witnessed.

He has been archbishop of Congo’s capital since 2018 and a cardinal since in 2019. Francis also appointed him to a group of ...

United States-led efforts to end the current armed conflict in Africa’s Great Lakes region appear oblivious to one of the key ...

Since the crisis began in 2011, the AU has made a tentative effort to push for a peaceful resolution, although its chances of success are so slim that none of the actors involved in the conflict has ...