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 ...

The conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo risks escalating into a broader regional war, Burundi's president said ...

DAKAR, July 13 (Reuters) - Congo's AFC/M23 rebels have used a small Ebola outbreak in territory they control to showcase their ability to govern, mounting a response largely separate from authorities ...

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have tightened their grip on Goma, the biggest city in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), signalling a major blow to the Congolese army and a serious ...

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 ...

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 ...

M23 rebels, backed by Rwanda, have taken control of the city of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo, causing tens of thousands of people to flee. Goma lies on the border with Rwanda, at the nexus ...

First-hand accounts from victims of unthinkable violence paint a gruesome picture of the brutality sweeping the central African country. How long is the West prepared ...

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 ...