Congolese and Rwandan officials have agreed on coordinated steps to de-escalate tensions in eastern Congo where Congo is ...
Congo’s government and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels are accusing each other of violating terms of a ceasefire deal aimed at ending decades-long fighting and bringing a permanent peace in the ...
The conflict has persisted despite a peace deal signed by DR Congo and Rwanda in December.
FILE PHOTO: M23 rebel group spokesperson Willy Ngoma arrives at their position amid conflict between M23 rebels and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC), in Goma, eastern ...
Separately, a pro-government militia known as Wazalendo in a statement said Ngoma was killed along with several other senior officers and escort members of rebel leaders, including the M23-appointed ...
GOMA, Congo (AP) — More than 400 civilians have been killed since the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group escalated its offensive in the South Kivu province in eastern Congo, regional officials said, adding ...
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Willy Ngoma, a spokesperson for the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels fighting in eastern Congo, has been killed in a drone strike, a U.N. official and a rights group said Tuesday, ...
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Rwanda-backed M23 rebels said Tuesday they will withdraw from Uvira, the strategic city in eastern Congo seized last week, as fighting in the region escalated despite a ...
Uvira, CONGO (AP) — A climate of fear reigned Saturday in Uvira, a strategic city in eastern Congo, days after it fell to the Rwanda -backed M23 group, as fighting in the region escalated despite a ...
GOMA, Congo — More than 400 civilians have been killed since the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group escalated its offensive in the South Kivu province in eastern Congo, regional officials said, adding that ...