In central Goma, a few units decided to hold their position and put up fierce, unexpected resistance. - Takeover - Some even tried to attack the town of Gisenyi, just across the border in Rwanda ...

M23 rebels sit on a truck during the escort of captured FDLR members (not pictured) to Rwanda for repatriation, at the Goma-Gisenyi Grande Barrier border crossing, March 1, 2025. PHOTO/ REUTERS ...

M23 rebels sit on a truck during the escort of captured FDLR members (not pictured) to Rwanda for repatriation, at the Goma-Gisenyi Grande Barrier border crossing, March 1, 2025. PHOTO/ REUTERS ...

M23 rebels sit on a truck during the escort of captured FDLR members (not pictured) to Rwanda for repatriation, at the Goma-Gisenyi Grande Barrier border crossing, March 1, 2025. REUTERS/Arlette ...

Two months after the M23 rebels took control of Goma, the city is grappling with an unprecedented financial crisis. The banks have shut down as a security precaution due to ongoing conflicts, ...

Rwanda denies backing the rebels. To cross from Goma to its sister city Gisenyi in Rwanda takes just minutes by land, but the two places feel worlds apart. In Gisenyi, a town of 50,000 ...

Yesterday’s handover took place at the border separating Goma from the Rwandan town of Gisenyi. The highest-ranking FDLR official handed over was General Ezechiel Gakwere, accused by ...

By taking control of Walikale, the M23 rebels seized a road linking four provinces in the east of the country: North Kivu, ...

M23 rebels sit on a truck during the escort of captured FDLR members (not pictured) to Rwanda for repatriation, at the Goma-Gisenyi Grande Barrier border crossing, March 1, 2025. REUTERS/Arlette ...

wash in a puddle of rainwater at the Rugerero transit camp in Gisenyi on January 28, 2025. [AFP] Gunshots rang out on Tuesday through parts of the besieged DR Congo city of Goma, where Congolese ...