M23 fighters have been pressing to capture strategic eastern city for months and intensified offensives in recent days.
The Congolese army and peacekeepers are trying to stop an M23 advance on Goma, the capital of North Kivu province.
Merely absorbing armed groups into a reserve force does little to address the underlying causes of the eastern DRC crisis.
The UN warned of a critical 24 hours in Goma, DRC, amid a rapidly deteriorating situation due to clashes between the army and ...
In recent weeks, the armed conflict in the DRC between the M23/AFC and the Congolese army, backed by their allies, has flared ...
President Emmanuel Macron is stepping up diplomatic efforts to address the worsening crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of ...
Fighting between the rebel M23 and the DRC army continued on Saturday in the east of the country amid international concern.
The M23 rebels are one of about 100 armed groups vying for a foothold in the conflict-battered North Kivu province, which ...
DRC army is engaged in battles with M23 fighters near Goma, amidst accusations that Rwanda is backing the rebel group, which ...
The South African government has spoken out against Kigali's military support for M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of ...
Goma, the main city in the Democratic Republic of Congo's volatile east, is set to fall to the M23 armed group and Rwandan ...
Past experience with the integration of armed groups raises concerns about potential competition for resources and ...