The March 23 Movement (M23) has claimed the capture of D’idjwi Island in D’idjwi territory, South Kivu province, eastern ...

Fighting in the eastern DRC continues as the M23 rebel group consolidates control over the Lake Kivu region and clashes with ...

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Lake Kivu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is bustling again with cargo and passenger boats. The lake was quiet for almost a month after rebels captured the port cities of Goma and Bukavu.

When the Banyene family were sent back to their home in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, all that had survived the ...

Recent gains have given M23 control of Lake Kivu following its lightning offensive in the east. According to the UN, the latest fighting has led to an exodus of more than 50,000 Congolese to ...

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The night before the rebels seized Goma, east Congo’s largest city, the military command and provincial authorities fled by boat on Lake Kivu towards Bukavu without letting their soldiers know ...