Dozens of children caught up in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have been subjected to sexual ...

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Thursday condemned the rape of numerous children by armed groups, likely from ...

UN agency says children as young as 12 are also being enlisted or coerced to join the fighting by armed groups.

Armed men have raped dozens of children in eastern Congo over the past weeks, UNICEF says. It comes as rebels expand their footprint in the area and push government forces out. At such a critical ...

Between 2005 and 2022, more than 105,000 children are estimated to have been recruited and used in armed conflict around the world. Today ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has issued a powerful call to action, urging all political parties, civil society groups, and citizens to unite and join government in building a South Africa that is ...

Armed men in eastern Congo raped hundreds of children and recruited child soldiers at unprecedented levels, the U.N. children’s fund said Thursday, as the conflict in the mineral-rich region ...

UNICEF accused “armed men” of raping scores of children in the Democratic Republic of Congo, which has been ravaged by ...

The U.N. children’s fund is accusing armed men, likely on both sides of the conflict in eastern Congo, of raping scores of ...

Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern Congo claimed Friday to have seized a second airport in the region following a days-long ...

The UN's refugee agency raised alarm at the "rapidly deteriorating" crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on ...