Rebels advanced on several fronts in DR Congo's volatile east Friday as ... and advances of the M23 (rebels) in North-Kivu and South Kivu with the support of the Rwanda Defense Forces.' ...

Rwanda also has troops operating in east ... Uganda denies U.N. reports that it has helped train some M23 fighters and given the group a rear base to move men and arms. Having seized much of North ...

Since the December 2024 meeting between Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Angola was cancelled due to Rwandan President Paul Kagame’s no-show, the M23 rebel group has continued ...

Before M23 seized the capitals of North and South Kivu in January and ... have crossed into Burundi and Rwanda, and another 70,000 have trekked northeast into Uganda. Many have clustered around ...

The Rwandan-controlled M23 armed group has deported over 1,500 people from occupied eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to ...

The head of the U.N. peacekeeping mission in Congo met with leaders of the Rwanda-backed rebel group M23 on Friday in Goma, ...

M23 rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have committed serious abuses against civilians, “including torture, killings and enforced disappearances”, in areas under ...

The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group summarily ... Human Rights Watch said today. The M23 has occupied Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, since January 27, 2025. Witnesses said that on the ...

DRC accuses Rwanda of supporting M23 rebels who have seized large swathes of territory in eastern DRC, including two provincial capitals of Goma in North Kivu, and Bukavu in South Kivu.

Virunga is Africa’s first national park, created by Belgian royal decree in 1925. Named for the mountains that straddle the ...

The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group's latest offensive, leading to the capture of Goma in North Kivu and Bukavu in South Kivu provinces in early 2025, resulted in the Congolese army's retreat.