DAKAR, Senegal — Rwanda-backed rebels appeared to be heading toward a third major city in eastern Congo, residents said ...

The Rwanda-backed rebel group launched an offensive in late 2021, winning swathes of territory in North Kivu province from the Congolese army. By 2022, it had surrounded Goma, the provincial capital, ...

Up to 400 Congolese fleeing from ongoing conflicts and violence spread by the Congolese army and its militia allies in DR Congo's South Kivu Province crossed into south western Rwanda, through the ...

The M23 rebels on Sunday captured Bukavu, the city of 1.3 million people, after seizing Goma, 101 kilometers (63 miles) to the north last month. At least 3,000 were reported killed and thousands ...

Here, there's fear and uncertainty." Unlike their conquest of Goma, the capital of North Kivu, on January 27, this time the Congolese insurgents, backed by the Rwandan army, seized Bukavu – a ...

The slight 13-year-old sits on a bed in a tent in the grounds of an overcrowded hospital in Goma city in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Heshima's left leg is a bandaged stump ...

In an appeal January 27, Bishop Willy Ngumbi Ngengele of Goma said he was “sickened to learn of the bombings, including the neonatal ward of the Charité Maternelle General Hospital, resulting ...

Boat traffic between the cities of Goma and Bukavu in the Democratic Republic of Congo resumed on Tuesday after several days of suspension due to fighting between the army and M23 rebels.