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

According to estimates global conflict has doubled over the past five years and incidents of political violence in 2024 were ...

Led by Makenga, a Congolese Tutsi, M23 took Goma in a November 2012 offensive and pulled out days later under international pressure ... demand for a blanket amnesty while Congo’s government ...

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — After Rwanda-backed M23 rebels took control of the biggest city in eastern Congo this week, the man who emerged from the shadows to assert his leadership was not the group ...

M23 was once defeated but regrouped after a failed amnesty M23 has about 6,500 fighters ... 2012 offensive and pulled out days later under international pressure. They were later repulsed by ...

This week, the town of Goma in the Eastern DRC was captured by the rebel group M23, fully supported by ... allowed to find refuge in the DRC by the international community. Quickly, this ...

The capture of Goma, the main city in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, last week by the M23 rebel group follows a three-year insurgency heavily supported by neighbouring Rwanda despite its ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in Democratic Republic of Congo are seeking to advance south towards Bukavu, the capital of South ...