After Rwanda-backed M23 rebels took control of the biggest ... who oversaw the 2018 presidential election won by President Félix Tshisekedi. He has been a controversial figure in Congolese ...

A few days after the M23 rebels took control of Goma, the movement held its first public meeting on Thursday.

The armed group M23 has declared a humanitarian ceasefire starting this Tuesday in the volatile eastern region of the ...

Former election-chief-turned-rebel-leader Corneille Nangaa has gone from overseeing Congo’s contested 2018 election to leading a powerful insurgency against the DRC’s President Félix Tshisekedi.

The Rwanda Defense Force reported escorting hundreds of "Romanian mercenaries" out of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...

When M23 rebels swept into the Congolese city of Goma this week, world powers urged them to immediately withdraw. Instead, ...

Merely absorbing armed groups into a reserve force does little to address the underlying causes of the eastern DRC crisis.

The group’s announcement came hours after President Felix Tshisekedi called for a massive military mobilisation to resist the ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo is planning a strategic response to reclaim territories that have been taken over by the M23 rebels, backed by Rwanda. President Felix Tshisekedi announced measures to ...

GISENYI, Rwanda (AP) — Many of the millions of people trapped in eastern Congo's escalating rebellion face a terrible choice: ...

The M23 rebel group that is backed by Rwanda has emerged as a more potent force after being crushed during their first ...

Past experience with the integration of armed groups raises concerns about potential competition for resources and ...