The resurgence of the M23 (March 23 movement) rebel group has once again drawn global attention to the eastern Democratic ...

The Rwandan shore of Lake Kivu offers leisure and relaxation. Across the border in the ... Ndebo reported from both Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Gisenyi, Rwanda. On one side of the ...

A professor of global health was in Kivu when the fighting began to rage. She recounts what she and her colleagues ...

GOMA, Congo — On one side of ... weapons littered the water. The shore of Lake Kivu in Rwanda offers leisure and relaxation. Across the border in Congo, the same lake displayed devastation ...

Fighting between the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo and the M23 armed group around Goma has displaced ... An M23 fighter near the border between Rwanda and DRC at La Corniche ...

The conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has entered a new and more destabilizing stage. A call for a pause in the fighting by leaders from the 8 member states of the East African ...

It also "calls on the Rwanda Defense Forces to cease support to the M23 and immediately withdraw from DRC territory without ...

The UN has warned of a looming crisis.The border between Rwandaand the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC ... over Goma in 2012 and resurfaced in late 2021, with increasing support from Rwanda.

M23 pushes deeper in east DRC, UN urges Rwanda forces to leave The ... toward the town of Uvira near the Burundi border on the northwestern tip of Lake Tanganyika the main exit route for fleeing ...

As Rwandan-backed M23 fighters continue to make significant advances in eastern DRC, having captured the cities of Goma and Bukavu ... on the shores of Lake Tanganyika. Sporadic gunfire, looting ...

It also “calls on the Rwanda Defense Forces to cease support to the M23 and immediately withdraw from DRC territory ... near the Burundi border on the northwestern tip of Lake Tanganyika ...

Nor would this necessarily be the culmination of ... across the DRC border, risks leading to a direct confrontation between Burundian and Rwandan troops. During the battle for Goma in January ...