Protesters have attacked missions in the capital of the African country as anger grows about the advance of the M23 rebel ...
The rebels, which Rwanda denies supporting, have long been funded at least in part by the illicit mineral trade.
Many of the millions of people trapped in eastern Congo’s escalating rebellion face a terrible choice: Retreat into Congo’s ...
The international community is talking tough on Rwanda’s involvement on the M23 rebellion in eastern DRC. But analysts say ...
The Rwanda Defense Force reported escorting hundreds of "Romanian mercenaries" out of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...
Rwanda's government, led by President Paul Kagame, has been accused by the DRC and various international organizations of ...
M23 rebels, backed by Rwanda, are advancing towards Bukavu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. This move follows their ...
Merely absorbing armed groups into a reserve force does little to address the underlying causes of the eastern DRC crisis.
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M23's capture of mineral-rich areas in Congo is boosting its illegal mining revenues, fueling fears of a regional conflict spillover. Despite Rwanda's denial of involvement, the illegal mineral trade ...