A little over a week ago, the town of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) fell to the Congolese rebel group, M23. The response to its fall by the DR Congo government, the United ...

M23 rebels have made rapid advances in the latest bout of conflict that has long-dogged the mineral-rich east.

Regional conflicts, murderous militias, the exploitation of natural resources, innocent civilians forced to flee their homes; ...

Goma (AFP) – The Rwandan-backed armed group M23 moved south as it closed in on a key military airport in DR Congo on Friday, a day after pledging to take the capital Kinshasa and as ...

Rebels led by the M23 group claim to have taken control of Goma, a key city in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.

(Nairobi) – Civilians in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo are at increasing risk as the abusive M23 armed group ... by its French acronym MONUSCO, to withdraw, it retains a presence in ...

Gunfire rang out across Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ... support for M23 rebels. The European Union also urged M23 to halt its advance and called on Rwanda to withdraw its forces.

KINSHASA: DRC President Felix Tshisekedi and Rwandan President Paul Kagame will attend a summit on Saturday (Feb 3) as a ...

UN chief Antonio Guterres called Sunday on Rwandan forces to withdraw from the Democratic Republic of Congo and halt support for fighters advancing on the key Congolese city of Goma. M23 fighters ...

reiterated Guterres' call for Rwanda to withdraw its troops from the DR Congo. Both DR Congo and the UN say the M23 is backed by Rwanda. Instead, Rwanda blames the DR Congo for the current conflict.