Thirty years after the violence, a related border conflict escalates, with control of mineral wealth at stake.
Uganda has deployed more than 1,000 extra soldiers into east Congo in the last week near an area where the Kinshasa government is fighting M23 rebels, four diplomatic and U.N. sources said, ...
However, the M23 offensive in North Kivu has led to a reassessment ... to UN bodies about what is happening in the conflict zones. In other words, given the M23 rebels' offensive, Kinshasa ...
Goma (AFP) – The Rwandan-backed armed group M23 moved south as it closed in ... The group's capture of most of Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, earlier in the week was a dramatic ...
When I first drove into the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, it was hard to tell I had entered a conflict zone ... situation in the wider North Kivu province.
FeatureThe residents of the capital of North Kivu province, which fell into the hands of the M23 rebel group ... still considered a no-go zone – where, according to various sources, Armed ...
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels were expanding their presence in eastern Congo after capturing Goma, the region's major city, the U.N. said Friday, also expressing concerns over ...
Congolese forces, meanwhile, repelled the rebels in their offensive towards South Kivu’s provincial capital of Bakuvu on Thursday, residents and local officials said. The M23 rebel group has ...
Congolese forces, meanwhile, repelled the rebels in their offensive towards South Kivu's provincial capital of Bukavu on Thursday, residents and local officials said. The M23 rebel group has ...
M23 has captured ... from the South Kivu provincial capital, on Thursday was repelled by security forces, said Lt. Gen. Pacifique Masunzu, who commands a key military defense zone in South Kivu.