The M23 rebels took control of the North Kivu mining town a day after Félix Tshisekedi and Paul Kagame called for an ...

They then impose taxes for ‘protection’ and at roadblocks ... Rangers in Virunga National Park, DRC. Image courtesy of Lara ...

Pakistan on Thursday called for "fully" implementing last month's UN Security Council resolution that demanded the withdrawal ...

Armed groups affiliated with Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have continued to ...

The government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels will hold talks next week, mediator Angola has announced. A statement from President Joao Lourenco’s ...

The Group Kabido has been active in eastern DRC for decades, and fighting with the army for the last three years. Its leaders announced this weekend that it is officially joining the M23 to fight ...

Two explosions in the second-largest city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Thursday killed at least 11 people and injured around 65. The blasts occurred at a meeting of leaders of the ...

At least 11 people were killed and scores injured Thursday when explosions in the eastern Congo city of Bukavu struck a rally held by leaders of the M23 rebel group, which took control of the city ...

In December, an initial attempt at peace talks collapsed when Rwanda demanded DRC engage with M23 directly. Congolese Prime Minister Judith Suminwa Tuluka said that she would only negotiate with ...

Armed groups affiliated with Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have continued to expand their control in North and South Kivu - setting their sights on ...

Direct peace talks between the Democratic Republic of Congo and M23 rebels will begin in the Angolan ... and de-escalate tensions between the DRC and neighboring Rwanda, which has been accused ...