After the M23 militia advanced on Goma in eastern DRC, hospitals report they have now reached capacity. While the militia has ...

The conflict between Rwanda-backed forces and the Democratic Republic of Congo is often presented as a struggle to control ...

There is a good chance that inside your mobile phone is a miniscule amount of a metal that started its journey buried in the ...

Rwandan-backed armed group M23 announced a humanitarian “ceasefire” from Tuesday in DR Congo’s explosive east, days before a ...

And Corneille Nangaa, who leads a rebel alliance of which M23 is the largest member, has vowed to march on the DRC’s capital in Kinshasa. Located 1,000 miles west of Goma, the capture of ...

Since the M23 resurfaced in late 2021, the DRC army, which has a reputation for being poorly trained and undermined by corruption, has been forced to retreat. Fears the violence could spark a ...

about M23 and the situation in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). They explore the group’s origins, its ties with the Rwandan government, other external actors, the recent seizure of ...

Aid operations to support people living in Goma – population two million – and in the long-term displacement camps in and ...

Tshisekedi has rebuffed calls from the East African Community because it wants the DRC to negotiate with the M23. The DRC president said he will only negotiate directly with Rwanda. Advertisement ...

They accuse Rwanda of supporting an armed group, M23, that resurfaced in eastern DRC in 2021 and controls ... per month in roadblock levies, as well as household taxes, forced agricultural labour ...

Thirty years after the violence, a related border conflict escalates, with control of mineral wealth at stake.

"Your silence and inaction are an affront to the DRC," Tshisekedi said about the international community in a televised address to his country on Wednesday night. Up to 4,000 soldiers from Rwanda are ...