Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo are seeking to advance south towards Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province, in an attempt to expand their area of control in the ...

Goma, a key hub in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, fell to the M23 rebels and Rwandan forces earlier this week after days of fierce street combat with Congolese forces in the city of over 2 ...

Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame on Wednesday night, January 29, told the East African Community (EAC) heads of state that in order to resolve the crisis in eastern Congo, the M23 and the ...

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) published the names of 14 soldiers who died in the Democratic Republic of Congo A 14th member died from his wounds in hospital after M23 rebels ...

At a briefing where they sought to assert their control over the eastern city of Goma and surrounding territory in the neighbouring South Kivu province, the M23 rebels said they would be open to ...

Earlier this week the Tutsi-led M23 rebels seized Goma, the largest city in the east of Democratic Republic of Congo which is home to lucrative gold, coltan and tin ore mines. They then shifted ...

It is still unclear how many people have died in the ongoing conflict pitting the M23 and the Congolese army. Bodies of soldiers could be seen lying on the streets Thursday. The residents of Goma ...

The Rwandan-backed armed group M23 moved south as it closed in on a key military airport in DR Congo, with queues of young men volunteering to defend a provincial capital on Friday. The group ...

The M23 took Goma, capital of North Kivu province, after intense fighting this week and has pushed further, vowing to march all the way to the capital Kinshasa. The latest violence to wrack the ...

M23 was once defeated but regrouped after a failed amnesty M23 has about 6,500 fighters, according to U.N. estimates. It emerged in 2012 as a rebel group led by Congolese ethnic Tutsis who said a ...