To put it bluntly, a group of UN experts maintains the Rwandan army is in "de facto control of M23 operations", detailing how M23 recruits are trained under Rwandan supervision and supported by ...

Rwandan-backed rebels who have swept through eastern Congo this week met resistance from the army and its allies including Burundian troops as they tried to push south on Friday, a Congolese ...

To put it bluntly, a group of UN experts maintains the Rwandan army is in "de facto control of M23 operations", detailing how M23 recruits are trained under Rwandan supervision and supported by ...

The Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have consolidated ... Felix Tshisekedi, vowed his army will prevail. Be sure of one thing, he said. We will fight, and we will triumph. The president stopped short ...

Nevertheless, both Tshisekedi and his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame made uncompromising statements. Tshisekedi said in an address to the nation that Congo's army would "reconquer every inch of ...

The Congolese and Rwandan army exchanged fire across their shared ... a gateway for the trade of valuable tin and tantalum ores, for the second time in 13 years. At a stadium in Goma on Tuesday ...

In early January, M23 rebels broke a ceasefire agreement, launching a large-scale offensive in the mineral-rich east with the support of the Rwandan army. On Monday, M23 said it had captured Goma ...

Goma, which lies at the foot of a volcano near Lake Kivu, sits on the border with Rwanda. It is the capital of mineral-rich North Kivu province - and is an important trading and humanitarian hub ...

The M23's seizure of Goma's airport would represent a major blow to the Congolese army, which has surrendered swathes of the mineral-rich North Kivu province to the M23 and the Rwandan army for weeks.