The Rwandan shore of Lake Kivu offers leisure and relaxation. Across the border in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the same ...

M23’s advances highlight Rwanda’s role in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and the risk of an escalating regionalised ...

I fled the fighting in Bweremana between the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo [FARDC] and the M23 armed group ...

Since Goma fell, I’ve lived in fear. I don’t dare leave my house.” These are the words of Justin Shamutwa Masumbuko, general ...

As the crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo reaches a critical juncture ... The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group’s capture of Goma in North Kivu province in late January has not ...

The rebels seized Goma, the largest city in the eastern DRC, and currently possess ... One of the largest conflict outgrowths of the Second Congo War was the Kivu conflict, which saw dozens ...

UNITED NATIONS, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) -- Hostilities in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) stymie peacekeepers ... in Goma. In Ituri province, north of North Kivu, local authorities ...

The human rights situation across the Democratic Republic of Congo remains dire ... are active in eastern Congo, and the imposition of martial law in North Kivu and Ituri provinces has facilitated ...

With no real pressure against it, M23 continues to expand southward, now controlling both North Kivu and South Kivu provinces ...

M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo have captured the eastern city of Bukavu with the backing of Rwandan forces, ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels were seen in the centre of eastern Congo's second-largest city ... advancing on the capital of South Kivu province since seizing the city of Goma in late January. Fighting ...

Rwanda-backed M23 insurgents shot dead three boys who had picked up guns left by Congolese soldiers fleeing the rebel advance ...