The heavily armed rebels do not act alone. They are backed by neighbouring Rwanda, according to the UN and the US. Rwanda ...
told the BBC that men were not being allowed over the border and were being told to remain in Uvira to defend the city from the M23. Burundi has more than 10,000 troops deployed in DR Congo ...
@lilaroseofficial. "BREAKING: Seventy Christian Men and Women Were Found Beheaded by an Islamist Group inside a Church in the Democratic Republic of Congo Late Last Week." Instagram, 21 Feb. 2025 ...
The United Nations says the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have abducted at least 130 sick and wounded men in two hospitals in a major city in eastern Congo ...
An armed group called M23 began its lightning offensive in eastern Congo earlier this year. The group is made up of roughly 8,000 men that the United States and the United Nations say are directed ...
Congo's former President Joseph Kabila has initiated talks with opposition politicians about the country's political future ...
The presidents of Congo and neighboring Rwanda have met in Qatar for their first direct talks since Rwanda-backed M23 rebels ...
Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi and his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame called for a ceasefire in ...