Rwanda-backed M23 rebels entered the strategic town of Walikale in eastern Congo late Wednesday, ... North Kivu, South Kivu, Tshopo and Maniema, cutting off Congolese army's positions.

The U.N. says Rwanda-backed rebels are expanding their presence in eastern Congo after capturing the ... Congo AP Rwanda Kinshasa North Kivu Felix Tshisekedi Abuja Nigeria Paris African. Most Popular.

Rwanda has also deployed high-tech military equipment such as mobile air-defense units to North Kivu to support the M23. The UN had long resisted publicly acknowledging Rwanda's direct involvement ...

The rebel group, which Congolese authorities accuse Rwanda of backing but Rwanda denies, seized the town of Kiwanja in eastern Congo on Saturday, effectively cutting North Kivu's capital Goma off ...

A United Nations report says Rwanda provided critical support to the M23 rebels who seized key cities earlier this year in ...

The US and Qatar-brokered peace agreement must be followed by disengagement and return of displaced families, DRC says.

Rwanda-backed Congolese rebels from the M23 movement have announced the ... Intense fighting has resumed in recent weeks around the administrative center of North Kivu Province, home to ...

Rwanda provides material support to the M23, according to several reports by an independent panel of United Nations experts. It has troops in North Kivu — up to 4,000, ...

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have committed unlawful killings, rape, and other apparent war crimes since late 2022. Attacks with explosive weapons in populated ...

The new governor of North Kivu Province in eastern DR Congo announced on Tuesday, February 11 a new extension of border crossing time between Goma city and Rubavu District in Rwanda. The new ...

Rwanda invaded Congo in 1996 and again 1998, on the pretext of fighting Hutu forces responsible for the 1994 genocide. After 1998, Rwanda ruled the southern portion of North Kivu province through its ...

Rwandan backed rebels have entered the city of Goma, a key city in neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo. Could the mineral rich region be in danger of tipping into all out regional conflict?