Rwanda has denied supporting M23. It says its military has been acting in self defence against Congo’s army and a militia ...

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels pressed deeper into Congolese territory a day after Congo and Rwanda's presidents called for an ...

Brussels finally approved sanctions on 17 March against senior Rwandan military and M23 officials. The rebels, who are supposed to be heading to Luanda, Angola, for talks with Congolese authorities, ...

Around 1,300 SADC soldiers are set to leave the country as the M23, backed by Rwanda, continues its advance. Despite diplomatic sanctions, Kigali remains steadfast, defending its sovereignty.

Gen Sultani Makenga, the overall military commander of the AFC/M23 rebel group, has welcomed the development of direct peace talks between rebels and the Congolese government slated for March 18, in ...

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For decades, the Congo Basin was largely invisible to climate science. Now, a new generation of Central African researchers ...

Agnès Kayijire is the eldest woman serving in the Rwanda Elders Advisory Forum (REAF), a group of well-regarded people who provide counsel to the head of state on national matters. Out of the forum’s ...

A mystery illness that has caused dozens of deaths in the Democratic Republic of Congo appears to from a "poisoning of a water source," according to the World Health Organization. The WHO's head ...

Although there is conflict between the DRC and Rwanda, in the war between M23 and the Congolese army, Uganda’s play could ...

The conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has entered a new and more destabilizing stage. A call for a pause ...

Since President Paul Kagame won the August 25, 2003 elections--Rwanda's first democratic elections after the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi--the West has struggled to accept his leadership, with some ...