At least 773 people were killed in eastern Congo's largest city of Goma and its vicinity this week amid fighting with Rwanda-backed rebels who captured the city in a major escalation of a decadelong ...

The M23 rebel alliance besieged Goma and forced hundreds of local troops to surrender, a ...

In its aftermath, the fall of Goma, the capital of North Kivu province in Eastern Congo, to the Rwanda-backed M23 militia over the weekend of January 25-26, 2025 has visibly tested Kenya’s diplomatic ...

The rebels’ advance into other areas was slowed by a weakened military that recovered some villages from them.

The conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo risks escalating into a broader regional war, Burundi’s president said ...

Fighting between Rwandan-backed rebels and government forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo has displaced millions ...

As the fighting raged on with the M23 rebels Saturday, the Congolese army recaptured the villages of Sanzi, Muganzo and ...

Intense fighting in Goma, the largest city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo), has left at least 700 people ...

The conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo risks escalating into a broader regional war, Burundi's president said ...

Burundi's president has warned the escalating conflict in eastern DR Congo could spark a regional war. The Rwanda-backed M23 group has wrested control of Goma, the main city in eastern Democratic ...

Goma was taken after fighting earlier this week, and M23 fighters have vowed to march to the capital Kinshasa.

United Nations agencies on Friday called for an end to the violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as fighting between Government forces and the Rwandan-backed M23 armed group ...