The Ongoing Plight for the People of the Democratic Republic of the CongoFebruary 5, 2021 — By Guest Contributor Scott Morgan The instability in one of Africa’s most restive regions continues unabated. While most governments have been focused on the Tigray crisis within Ethiopia or the...
30 Christians Killed in Eastern DRCDecember 10, 2020 — 12/10/2020 DRC (International Christian Concern) – Gunmen believed to be linked with the Allied Democratic Forces in Eastern DRC, reportedly killed at least 30 Christians in a set of attack...
Twenty People Killed by ADF in Northeastern DRCJune 29, 2020 — 06/29/2020 Democratic Republic of Congo (International Christian Concern) – On Monday June 22nd, the army said that, “at least 20 civilians were killed in attacks on two villages in northeastern...
Islamic Militants Attack Christian Village in the CongoMarch 19, 2019 — 3/19/2019 Democratic Republic of Congo (International Christian Concern) – Islamic militants in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) attacked the dominantly Christian village of Kalau in the North Kivu province,...
The Tembo People Receive Bible in Their LanguageAugust 1, 2018 — ICC Note: New hope takes place within the Tembo community as they learn that the Bible is now translated in their language. Although the community has suffered with war and...
DRC Violence Continues with Recent AttackApril 25, 2018 — ICC Note: Violence in DRC’s North and South Kivu states continues to grow worse. Five people were killed recently, when Muslim Defense International, an Islamic Extremist group attacked a convoy...
Pope’s Easter Message Calls For Peace in South Sudan and DRCApril 2, 2018 — ICC Note: During his Easter message, Pope Francis called for peace in many of the world’s most war torn regions. He specifically called for Peace to be brought to South...
Pope Calls for a Day of Prayer and Fasting For Central African CountriesFebruary 5, 2018 — ICC Note The Pope has called for an international day of prayer and fasting for the growing crisis in South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo. The refugee population...
Eight Catholics Killed During Protests Against President Kabila in DRCJanuary 2, 2018 — ICC Note Eight people have been reportedly killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo(DRC). Most of these were Catholics who were attending protests on Sunday after their Church services. The...
More than 500 Killed by Cholera in the DRC this YearSeptember 11, 2017 — ICC Note Cholera is wreaking havoc in the Democratic Republic of Congo right now. The waterborne illness has been found in at least 20 of the 26 states in the...
“Africa’s World War”: Democratic Republic of Congo Civil WarAugust 1, 2017 — ICC Note: The Democratic Republic of Congo(DRC) has been in constant violent conflict since its civil war began in 1997. This conflict has been called “Africa’s World War”. It has...
Congo Churches Face Increased ViolenceJune 9, 2017 — ICC Note Churches in the Democratic Republic of Congo are facing increased violence that has caused many Christians to flee to the refuge of the forests. This comes as a time when the...
Values and Humanitarian Stances Dictate Catholic Persecution in the Central African RepublicMarch 15, 2017 — ICC Note: According to Crux, religious persecution in the primarily Catholic demographic country of Democratic Republic of Congo is on the values and humanitarian stances the beliefs inspire rather the...
