The rebels, which Rwanda denies supporting, have long been funded at least in part by the illicit mineral trade.

M23's last occupation of Goma was short-lived, and within a year they were a defeated force. This time, things are different.

Congolese security forces on Tuesday tried to slow the advance of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels who say they have captured Goma ...

After three years on the run from the Rwandan-backed M23 insurgency in eastern Congo, on Sunday, with the rebels fighting ...

A rebel alliance claimed the capture of the biggest city in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s mineral-rich eastern region ...

Uganda could also witness an unusual re-formation of an African state on its border. If the DRC were to be deprived of all ...

The South African Defence Force confirmed four more of its troops have died, bringing the number lost in the rebel advance on ...

More than 100 trucks heading to Goma city in North Kivu, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), are stuck at the ...

M23 fighters have been pressing to capture strategic eastern city for months and intensified offensives in recent days.

In the capital, Kinshasa, protesters complaining of a lack of international action attacked foreign embassies, including ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)’s regional and international partners must exert pressure on all parties to the ...