Marcelin Cishambo, the former governor of South Kivu province, has arrived in the North Kivu capital of Goma, the M23 group have said.Cishambo was accompanied by a delegation of political figures, ...

when the Rwandan-backed militia captured the strategic city of Goma in North Kivu province and then went on to seize Bakavu in South Kivu. Amnesty said it had interviewed 18 people detained by M23 in ...

M23 Rebels Appoint Finance and Regulatory Officials in Occupied Territories Security The announcement was made in a statement released Monday night by the group’s political spokesperson, Lawrence ...

The decades-long conflict in eastern Congo escalated in January, when the Rwanda-backed M23 advanced and seized the strategic city of Goma in North Kivu province, followed by Bukavu in February.

Francine stands in front of the tent she erected on the ashes of her home after returning to her village in North Kivu. A leader and survivor ... fields ransacked or occupied, and businesses – once ...

Goma, DRC | THE INDEPENDENT | The March 23 Movement (M23) rebels have announced that former Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Joseph Kabila Kabange has officially arrived in Goma, the ...

Intense fighting has resumed in recent weeks around the administrative center of North Kivu Province, home to approximately one million people. The March 23 Movement (M23) launched an offensive ...

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Congo’s former President Joseph Kabila on Friday accused the government of turning into a dictatorship with the backing of the parliament a day after the Senate voted to ...

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.

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Congo’s senate has voted overwhelmingly to lift former President Joseph Kabila of his parliamentary immunity, paving the way for his prosecution over his alleged support ...

DRC: M23 tightens its grip on local media in North and South Kivu Since seizing major territories in North and South Kivu, the M23 rebel group has been working hard to win over public opinion.