The advance of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels into Democratic Republic of Congo's South Kivu province threatens to trigger a humanitarian catastrophe in an area already housing thousands of displaced people ...

The capture of Bukavu would represent an unprecedented expansion of territory under the M23's control since the latest ...

Panic swept through eastern Congo’s second-largest city on Saturday as residents fled by the thousands, scrambling to escape ...

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels enter Bukavu, escalating conflict and causing displacement in eastern Congo amid ceasefire ...

The U.N. says more than 110,000 displaced people have in recent days left settlement camps in eastern Congo’s cities ...

east and southern African leaders at a summit on Saturday urged an "immediate and unconditional" ceasefire within five days. Rwandan President Paul Kagame and his DR Congo counterpart Felix ...

In recent months the Rwandan-backed M23 Movement has swiftly seized scores of territory in the DRC's mineral-rich east in fighting ... the Notre-Dame du Congo Cathedral played host to a ...

in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, on December 14, 2024. Picture: PHILÉMON BARBIER / AFP BUKAVU - An uneasy calm held Sunday on the Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern front ...

An uneasy calm held Sunday on the Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern front after regional powers dreading ... has swiftly seized scores of territory in the DRC's mineral-rich east in fighting that ...

The well-equipped M23 is the latest in a long line of ethnic Tutsi-led rebel movements to emerge in Congo's volatile east. Congo's government says it is a Rwandan proxy, which the rebel group and ...

An uneasy calm held Sunday on the Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern front after regional ... scores of territory in the DRC's mineral-rich east in fighting that has killed thousands and ...