Intense clashes broke out as the armed group seized a mining town in South Kivu province and resumed its advance towards the provincial capital of Bukavu. Rwandan-backed M23 rebel group declares ...

In 2024, Kigali increasingly sought to frame its actions as protection of Congolese Tutsis and defensive measures against threats from the Democratic Liberation Front of Rwanda (FDLR in French), an ...

Johannesburg — "I'm aware of the risk of sounding alarmist, but we do have the elements here of a very nasty escalation." The capture this week of Goma, the largest city in eastern Democratic Republic ...

Participants and trainer, Finbarr O'Reilly, at the start of the Kigali course. * Any views expressed in this opinion piece are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. Thomson ...

Civilians participate in a protest in support of the FARDC in Goma GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) -Thousands joined anti-Rwanda protests in the east Congolese city of Goma on Monday, ...

M23 rebels fighting Congolese government forces claim taking over Goma city which borders Rwanda Army in Kigali says more than 120 Congolese soldiers surrendered into Rwanda and disarmed Kigali also ...

Rwanda-backed rebels claimed they captured eastern Congo’s largest city, Goma, early Monday, as the United Nations described a “mass panic” among its 2 million people and Congo’s government said the ...

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot on Thursday flew to Democratic Republic of Congo, after protestors attacked Paris's diplomatic mission in Kishasa over M23 rebel offensive in eastern Goma city ...

Since the M23 rebels and Rwandan soldiers launched a large-scale offensive in the key eastern DRC city of Goma on 23 January, the Congolese army (FARDC) and its partners have struggled to halt their ...

Kenyan President William Ruto said Monday that the presidents of Rwanda and Congo have agreed to attend a meeting Wednesday to discuss developments in eastern Congo, where M23 rebels say they have ...

KIGALI (AFP) – Rwanda's military spokesman said two mortar bombs were fired into the country from neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday. He said the bombs, which caused no injuries, were ...

The remains of the 14 South African soldiers killed in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), plus three Malawians and one Tanzanian, are on their way home, according to several social media ...