Africanews English on MSN9d
What is happening in eastern Congo, where rebels claim they captured a key city?
The M23 group is one of about 100 armed factions vying for a foothold in eastern Congo, where a decades-long conflict has raged.
The Associated Press on MSN11d
Thousands flee fighting in Congo as rebels claim they’ve captured the key city of Goma
Thousands fled the city of Goma on Monday as fighting raged between Congolese forces and rebels backed by neighboring Rwanda, ...
Rebels in Congo capture town despite ceasefire, sources say
GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo - Rwandan-backed M23 rebels have seized control of the town of Nyabibwe in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's South Kivu province, eight sources said on ...
Las Vegas Sun6d
Congo says 773 dead in weeklong fighting as military tries to repel Rwanda-backed rebels
Authorities say at least 773 people were killed in the eastern Congo’s largest city of Goma city and its vicinity this week amid fighting with Rwanda-backed rebels ...
Africa's big copper countries set their sights on the profits of trade
Africa's biggest copper producers, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia, are working on deals to gain exposure to ...
Newsday6d
Congolese army fights to repel Rwanda-backed rebels in fighting that has killed some 700 people
country director for Mercy Corps aid group in Congo. “The escalation of violence toward Bukavu raises fears of even greater displacement, while the breakdown of humanitarian access is leaving ...
CNN13d
Thousands flee fighting in Congo as rebels claim they’ve captured the key city of Goma
Congo cut ties with Rwanda over the weekend ... rebels only wanted to be integrated into the Congolese army and to have greater participation in the political process, their motive this time ...