Goma in Eastern DRC was captured by the M23 rebel group, backed by Rwanda. This swift takeover highlights significant issues ...

Former election-chief-turned-rebel-leader Corneille Nangaa has gone from overseeing Congo’s contested 2018 election to leading a powerful insurgency against the DRC’s President Félix Tshisekedi.

Rwanda-backed rebels who have captured eastern Congo’s largest city say they plan to take their rebellion to the capital and ...

Rwanda-backed rebels who captured eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s largest city said on Thursday they want to take ...

The group’s announcement came hours after President Felix Tshisekedi called for a massive military mobilisation to resist the rebellion.

Corneille Nangaa 2nd R political leader of the Congo River Alliance AFC a politico-military group allied to the ...

We will stay here in Congo and fight. If we do not stay alive here, let’s stay dead here,’ said Congo’s defence minister.

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When M23 rebels swept into the Congolese city of Goma this week, world powers urged them to immediately withdraw. Instead, ...

The fall of Goma in North Kivu marks a temporary low point in eastern DRC’s decades-long turmoil.

M23 rebels have attacked Goma with heavy firing, killing and injuring many while forcing countless others to flee ...

The M23 says soldiers who no longer wanted to fight, would be allowed to return to civilian life, but that some were ready to join the group.