The M23 has continued to gain ground in eastern DR Congo and last month seized the region's second-biggest city, Bukavu.
Islamic State-linked rebels have killed at least nine villagers in an attack in Congo's conflict-battered east.
Last month, M23 rebels backed by Rwanda took the city of Goma in a bloody battle. This weekend, the group entered the gold-trading center of Bukavu in eastern Congo after government soldiers fled.
Rwanda-backed rebels have "occupied" a second major city in mineral-rich eastern Congo, Congo's government said Sunday, as M23 rebels positioned themselves at the governor's office in Bukavu ...
Congo Rebels Say They Have Entered Bukavu After Seizing Airport (Reuters) -Rwandan-backed M23 rebels entered eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's second-largest city Bukavu on Friday ...
The heavily armed rebels do not act alone. They are backed by neighbouring Rwanda, according to the UN and the US. Rwanda ...
African leaders announced a phased military withdrawal from eastern Congo, involving troops from South Africa, Tanzania, and ...