The U.N. children’s fund on Thursday accused armed men, likely on both sides of the conflict in eastern Congo, of raping ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo is in turmoil - fighters from the notorious M23 rebel group have been surging through the ...

Conflict in mineral-rich region shows no signs of abating, with both government forces and M23 rebels implicated in the ...

The M23 rebel group that is backed by Rwanda has emerged as a more potent force after being crushed during their first ...

Uganda has deployed more than 1,000 extra soldiers into east Congo in the last week near an area where the Kinshasa ...

The M23 rebels have resumed attacks on armed forces in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo after a two-day lull in fighting.

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in Democratic Republic of Congo are seeking to advance south towards Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province, in an attempt to expand their area of control in the ...

Rwandan-backed M23 said Thursday it wanted to "liberate all of the Congo" in its first public meeting since seizing the ...

Breaking a ceasefire it had declared unilaterally, the fighters ... all of the Congo," Corneille Nangaa, the head of a political-military alliance which includes the M23, told tens of thousands ...

Fighters with the Rwanda-backed M23 took over Goma ... situation in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo." The SADC has previously sent peacekeeping troops to the area, with ...

The mineral-rich east of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been dogged by conflict for more than 30 years, since the 1994 Rwandan genocide. Numerous armed groups have competed with the central ...

M23 fighters have been locked in a conflict with ... Leader of the M23 group says its rebellion in eastern DR Congo is a ‘defensive’ one, hopes for dialogue with Kinshasa.