In 2012, when M23 rebels appeared poised to seize control of a major city in eastern Congo, western countries suspended aid ...
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Rwanda defends support for M23 rebels
President Paul Kagame has said Rwanda is ready for "confrontation," rejecting growing criticism over its support for M23 ...
The rebels, which Rwanda denies supporting, have long been funded at least in part by the illicit mineral trade.
Goma, the capital of North Kivu, is both a strategic economic hub and a trade conduit to Rwanda. Rwanda frames its ...
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.
"So I recently promoted my show in Rwanda without realising that there is an ongoing conflict between Rwanda and Congo," she ...
Kagame says militias backed by the DRC, including Rwandan genocidaires FDLR, were ...