A new United Nations Group of Experts report paints the clearest picture yet of the AFC/M23’s military strength and political ...

As early as May 2022, officers in Pinga, a small, isolated village in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo, facilitated a non-aggression pact between various hitherto antagonistic groups.

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) is in crisis. Eastern Congo--previously liberated areas under the control of the Armed Forces of the Congo (AFC) and M23--has endured decades of conflict ...

M23 rebels have captured two villages in the Masisi territory of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern province of North Kivu, despite a recent agreement signed in Qatar. The M23 fighters took ...

Uvira, Democratic Republic of the Congo — "People were whipped, arrested, some died in detention." Life for people living under occupation by the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group - which has seized vast ...

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels are present around the town of Kamanyola, some 75 km north of Uvira, which sits near Bujumbura, the ...

M23 rebels on Sunday recaptured the town of Shoa in Democratic Republic of Congo’s North Kivu province after clashes with pro-government forces, residents said. Shoa, located in Masisi territory, had ...

Exclusive-Rwanda Exercises Command and Control Over M23 Rebels, Say UN Experts By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) -Rwanda has exercised command and control over M23 rebels during their advance in ...

Kinshasa (Agenzia Fides) - The front line between the M23 guerrillas and the "Wazalendo" militiamen runs through the Ruzizi plain (in the province of South Kivu, in the east of the Democratic Republic ...

Felix Tshisekedi of Congo had long said his country would not negotiate with the Rwanda-backed militia, making the joint agreement a rare bright spot in the conflict. By Ruth Maclean The Democratic ...

The M23 armed group and the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) committed numerous serious violations of international humanitarian law, many amounting to war crimes, during their capture and occupation of the ...

Rwanda-backed M23 insurgents shot dead three boys who had picked up guns left by Congolese soldiers fleeing the rebel advance in eastern Congo, the UN said on Tuesday, adding the incident to a list of ...