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Rwanda-backed Congolese rebels from the M23 movement have announced the capture of the major city of Goma in the eastern ...

A conflict that has raged for decades reached a flashpoint this week when rebels backed by Rwanda marched on a key Congolese ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels say they are now in control of the key eastern Congolese city of Goma. Their fighters continue to ...

Authorities say M23 rebels have seized the town of Minova, a trade hub for the eastern provincial capital of Goma.

The group is mostly made up of former DRC soldiers who defected from the army, accusing the government of failing to uphold that agreement. They are primarily ethnic Tutsis – nearly a million of ...

The Rwandan government has often argued that it has a right to protect ethnic Tutsis living in the DRC, particularly those who face persecution at the hands of hostile armed groups or the ...

is an armed group composed of ethnic Tutsis who broke away from the Congolese army more than 10 years ago. Since its resurgence in 2022, M23 has continued to gain ground in eastern DRC.

The warning came as the M23 armed group backed by Rwandan troops ... envoy to the UN Dorothy Shea called for "ethnic attacks" to end and said "we must not allow (this) to spiral into a wider regional ...

Corneille Nangaa (former DRC electoral commission ... eye to the plight of the ethnic Banyamulenge and always portrays their freedom movement, the M23 rebel group, in a negative light and ...

The main city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has become a battleground since fighters from the Tutsi-led M23 armed group and Rwandan ... Shea called for "ethnic attacks" to end and ...