The Congolese army called on deserters to rejoin their units on Thursday, as rogue soldiers fired guns and looted parts of ...
After the M23 Rwanda-backed rebels Feb. 16 occupied Bukavu, a second major city in mineral-rich eastern Congo, Catholic ...
Bukavu's fall, if confirmed, marks the armed group's most significant advance since it revived a decade-old insurgency in ...
Following the takeover of Goma, North Kivu's capital, the group continued making quick advances in South Kivu. Last week, ...
M23 rebels pledge to restore security in Bukavu as an escalation in fighting fans fears of an all-out regional war.
Following the takeover of Goma, North Kivu’s capital, the group continued making quick advances in South Kivu. Last week, they captured the strategic towns of Kalehe and Kavumu. Over the weekend, M23 ...
On 14 February, the M23 rebels, backed by the Rwandan army, seized control of Kavumu Airport, located about 30 kilometres ...
They later continued to advance toward Bukavu, seizing several nearby towns ... looting have destroyed 70,000 emergency ...
Erasto Bahati Musanga, the rebel-appointed governor of North Kivu, announced that ports in Bukavu and Goma would reopen on Tuesday. Navigation on Lake Kivu, one of the largest lakes in Africa ...
The Rwandan-backed M23 armed group in Democratic Republic of Congo threatened on Tuesday to advance on the provincial capital ...
The city, which borders Rwanda, is on the southern tip of Lake Kivu and is an important transit point for the local mineral ...
The crucial ferries were suspended for several days due to fierce fighting between the army and M23 rebels in the region.