We will stay here in Congo and fight. If we do not stay alive here, let’s stay dead here,’ said Congo’s defence minister.

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

Rwandan-backed M23 fighters captured Goma. It's an advance that could escalate an already deeply divided region.

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Members of the M23 rebel group ride on a pickup truck as they leave their position for patrols amid conflict between them and ...

Rebels backed by Rwanda have captured more towns in eastern Congo as fighters moved beyond the key city of Goma in an ...

Many of the millions of people trapped in eastern Congo’s escalating rebellion face a terrible choice: Retreat into Congo’s ...

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

Democratic Republic of Congo's M23 rebels are moving south towards Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu province, in what ...