By Yassin Kombi and David Lewis GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) -As an East African bloc urged an immediate ...
Rwanda's ally Uganda, unhappy about another rebel group in DR Congo that threatens its security, has also been accused of ...
Congo has severed diplomatic ties with Rwanda as fighting between Rwanda-backed rebels and government forces rages around the ...
M23's last occupation of Goma was short-lived, and within a year they were a defeated force. This time, things are different.
Residents reported gunfire overnight in Goma, a city of 2 million people which the rebels claimed to have captured on Monday.
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The rebels, which Rwanda denies supporting, have long been funded at least in part by the illicit mineral trade.
Refugees, surrendering Congolese soldiers and stranded truckers thronged the Rwandan border on Tuesday, hoping to reach ...