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PRETORIA, January 30. /TASS/. Rebels from the Congo River Alliance, a coalition that includes the March 23 Movement (M23), are planning to advance on Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic ...

The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group vowed Thursday to continue the march of liberation to the DR Congo capital Kinshasa, as its fighters made further advances in the mineral-rich east of the country .

ROGER W. FERGUSON, JR., is the Steven A. Tananbaum Distinguished Fellow for International Economics at the Council on Foreign ...

DR Congo's president has vowed a "vigorous" military response against Rwandan-backed fighters who advanced further in the mineral-rich east of the country after seizing most of the region's main city, ...

GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) -President Paul Kagame said Rwanda was ready for "confrontation" as he rejected criticism over his backing for M23 rebels who were pushing south on ...

East African Community (EAC) heads of state on Wednesday urged all parties to the conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic ...

DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi insisted his troops were mounting a "vigorous" response to Rwanda-backed fighters ...

As an East African bloc urged an immediate ceasefire in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwandan-backed M23 rebels who ...

After a lightning offensive, M23 rebels now control Goma, a large city in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

MARCUS MUSHONGA in Harare, ZimbabweZimbabwe BureauHARARE, (CAJ News) - THE Southern African Development Community (SADC) regional bloc is making frantic efforts to address the ongoing situation in the ...

The latest fighting has heightened an already dire humanitarian crisis in the region, forcing half a million people from ...