Rwandan-backed M23 rebels who in late January captured Goma, the biggest city in eastern Congo, have since been advancing around one of Africa's great lakes, Lake Kivu, towards the second-biggest city ...
Nearly 3,000 people were killed over the last week as rebels captured a key city in one of the deadliest battles in the ...
M23 rebels have made rapid advances in the latest bout of conflict that has long-dogged the mineral-rich east.
Congolese forces were losing control of the city of Goma on Wednesday after rebel groups backed by Rwanda took over the airport and shared plans to set up a new administration.