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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

In January, an offensive from the Rwandan-backed M23 rebel group routed much larger armies of the United Nations and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The rebels seized Goma, the largest city in ...

ISLAMABAD: Around 150 Pakistani nationals were stranded in violence-hit Goma following the recent escalation of conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the Foreign Office confirmed on ...

Artillery fire and gunshots echoed across the major hub in the DRC's mineral-rich east, as Kigali said five civilians were killed across the Rwandan border. GOMA - Clashes in the eastern Democratic ...

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 ...

The new rebel administration has outsourced a plethora of goods and services mostly from Rwanda, Uganda and beyond ...

Soudal-QuickStep have decided to pull out of the upcoming Tour du Rwanda after growing safety concerns over the developing ...

Local sources said Kigali-backed fighters were advancing on a new front and had seized two districts in South Kivu province, after the rebel group’s capture of most of Goma, the capital of North Kivu.

The Democratic Republic of Congo vowed Thursday to reclaim the strategic city of Goma as M23 rebels said the group, which is allegedly backed by Rwanda, was open to talks with Kinshasa. Congolese ...

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 ...