President of the Democratic Republic of Congo said on Thursday that his troopers are fighting an insurgence by the ...
The rebels, which Rwanda denies supporting, have long been funded at least in part by the illicit mineral trade.
When M23 rebels swept into the Congolese city of Goma this week, world powers urged them to immediately withdraw. Instead, ...
The United Nations says Rwanda-backed rebels captured large parts of eastern Congo’s largest city of Goma including its ...
Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi has vowed “a vigorous and coordinated response” against a rebel ...
M23 rebels have attacked Goma with heavy firing, killing and injuring many while forcing countless others to flee ...
Much of the beleagured city of Goma was calm early Wednesday morning, after a day during which thousands of fleeing people ...
Fighting has escalated sharply in eastern Congo, where Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have seized key towns and are closing in on ...
Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern Congo’s largest city said Thursday they want to take their fight to the far-off capital, Kinshasa, hours after Congo’s president called for a massive military ...
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) is part of a United Nations (UN)-backed peacekeeping mission in the DRC city ...
NAIROBI — Gunfire and explosions ripped through the eastern city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday as the Rwandan-backed M23 rebel group clashed with government forces.
The M23 militia ... which say the group is funded and directed by Congo’s much smaller neighbor Rwanda. Rwanda denies those accusations. The rebels’ advance on Goma, which began with an ...