1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (19+ words) Congo has unfortunately been in this perpetual spiral of instabilities for decades," says Greg Kelley with Unknown Nations....

2+ day, 20+ hour ago  (842+ words) The Banner has a subscription to republish articles from Religion News Service. This story by Tonny Onyulo, was published May 5, 2026 on religionnews. com. It has been lightly edited for Banner style. GOMA, Congo (RNS) " As gunfire and explosions echo across…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (202+ words) Friday, 22 May 2026 04: 00 AM EDT The sanctions announced Thursday followed a general election in October in which President Samia Suluhu Hassan won a full term with 97% of the vote after a crackdown on opposition figures. U. S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (263+ words) Islamist terrorists have claimed the killing of more than 80 Christians in several armed assaults in north-eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). In the deadliest attack, an estimated 60 "Christian combatants" were killed by fighters from Islamic State Central Africa Province…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (259+ words) Christians continue to suffer from horrific and often deadly persecution around the world, particularly in Islamic-majority countries. Recent massacres in Nigeria and Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), along with ongoing kidnappings in Pakistan, highlight the global crisis. Allied Democratic…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (93+ words) May 9 (Reuters) - At "least "69 people "have "been "killed "in a militia "attack "in "Democratic Republic "of "Congo, AFP reported "on "Saturday citing local "and "security "sources. (Reporting "by "Disha Mishra "in "Bengaluru Editing by Nick "Zieminsk. .. At least 69 killed in…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (346+ words) Semafor DR Congo plans new $100 M mine security force DR Congo will invest $100 million to create a paramilitary force to provide security at its mines, with funding provided by the US and United Arab Emirates. The investment will back a…...