As Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo push south towards the city of Bukavu, they are likely to have to fight their way through thousands of troops from Burundi, ramping ...

Weeks after M23 rebels seized Goma, residents are adjusting to a new reality. While some services continue, public support appears coerced as the rebels push forward.

Bukavu's fall, if confirmed, marks the armed group's most significant advance since it revived a decade-old insurgency in east Congo in 2022.

The human cost of the conflict became painfully clear as it was revealed that fourteen South African soldiers died in combat ...

Hospitals in North and South Kivu have come under pressure from the consequences of fighting in the region. Treating war ...

In the remote village of Chegera, near Bukavu, at least 26 women were raped as Congolese troops and their allies retreated in ...

The DRC government has accused Rwanda of orchestrating the offensive, citing M23’s military precision and advanced weaponry ...

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the conflict, this past two weeks, has been blamed on the offensive by the M23 rebel ...

The United States sanctioned a Rwandan official and a Rwandan-backed rebel leader over recent fighting in the Congo.

M23 claims it is fighting for the rights of ethnic Tutsis in the DRC, and that it’s engaging in a “defensive” war – even though this has been refuted by critics who point to the group ...

Weeks after M23 rebels seized Goma ... "The obstacles to peace are rooted in differing perspectives: some see it as a war of mineral plundering and balkanization, while others view it as a ...

"M23's actions have resulted in the mass displacement ... which was left with limited options after it was greatly weakened by Israel's devastating war, has started a new era in which it is ...