The Congo government and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels aim to hold direct talks on April 9, sources from both camps said on ...

"Welcome to Soweto," reads the name of a small store, with the flags of South Africa and DR Congo either side of the phrase .

Hosting the event, which typically draws the world’s top cyclists and has never previously been held in Africa, would be a public relations success for Rwanda at a time when it is facing diplomatic ...

Western powers have sanctioned Rwandans over the country's support for M23 rebels who have seized ... whose players have "Visit Rwanda" emblazoned on their shirts. In December, Kagame announced ...

Local activist and M23 source yesterday said Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have entered the centre of the eastern Congo town of Walikale. The sources said the rebels have expanded their presence deep ...

The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group has taken control of the mining hub of Walikale in DR Congo, local sources said Thursday, despite attempts to broker a ceasefire this week. The seizure of the ...

PARIS (Reuters) - The head of world cycling said the Road World Championships would go ahead in Rwanda in September, dismissing criticism from human rights groups who accuse Kigali of using sports to ...

Here is a map and breakdown of the M23’s advance in eastern Congo. M23 fighters and their Rwandan allies launched an offensive on Walikale in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Wednesday, about ...

ALBAWABA - The M23 armed group, that are backed by the Rwandan army, is now controlling a main town called Walikale in the Democratic Republic of Congo, AFP reported citing security sources Thursday.

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have pushed deeper into the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), capturing the town of Walikale despite growing international calls for a ceasefire. The rebels ...