On February 16th soldiers from M 23 marched single-file through the streets of Bukavu, eastern Congo’s second-largest city.

The M23 is now moving toward the town of Uvira near the Burundi border on the northwestern tip of Lake Tanganyika the main exit route for fleeing Congolese soldiers. Around 42,000 people have fled the ...

Countries bordering the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo sought to shore up defences on Wednesday as violence spreads ...

Top United Nations officials in Africa have warned an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council that the offensive of ...

M23 rebels, regional tensions, and international pressure shape the ongoing conflict in eastern DRC, worsening instability.

Uganda will attack the town of Bunia in neighbouring eastern Congo unless "all forces" there surrender their arms within 24 ...

Both The Monitor and New Vision, then much smaller entities than they became between 2000 and 2012, benefited from an ...

M23 rebels captured Bukavu, the capital of the eastern DRC’s South Kivu province, on 16 February with little resistance from ...

DAKAR, Senegal — Rwanda-backed rebels appeared to be heading toward a third major city in eastern Congo, residents said ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The U.N. human rights chief accused Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a second major city in eastern ...