Two drivers caught 'racing' on the M23 at speeds of up to 100mph have been dealt with. A police officer spotted the drivers join the motorway before reaching excess speeds and "driving dangerously ...

The prospect of a ceasefire in the strategic town of Walikale, which the M23 rebels captured last week, had briefly fuelled hopes of reviving stalled diplomatic efforts to resolve eastern ...

FILE PHOTO: Crowds flee reported gunfire at Congo rebel leader rally in Bukavu ...

The M23 rebels took control of the North Kivu mining town a day after Félix Tshisekedi and Paul Kagame called for an ‘immediate and unconditional’ ceasefire. Here is a map and breakdown of the M23’s ...

On Wednesday night, M23 rebels released a statement signed by their coordinator, Corneille Nangaa Yobeuo, appointing Robert Mugisha as the overall head of the Finance Department. The March 23 Movement ...

Situated about 125 km (80 miles) northwest of Goma, Congo's largest eastern city, which fell to the rebels in January, Walikale places the M23 fighters within 400 km of Kisangani, the country’s ...

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels advanced further into Congolese territory on Wednesday, entering the outskirts of Walikale, a town located about 125 kilometers (80 miles) northwest of Goma, eastern ...

On Tuesday, Congo President Felix Tshisekedi and his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame met in Qatar for their first direct talks since M23 stepped up its offensive in January. They issued a joint ...

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have pushed deeper into the eastern ... Neighbouring countries and foreign powers have been stepping up diplomatic efforts to halt what has quickly become eastern DRC ...

Minerals bound for Rwanda The conflict has its roots in Rwanda’s 1994 genocide, which spilled over the border into Congo. Like the leaders of Rwanda, M23 is mostly made up of people from the ...

All sides called for a ceasefire, but M23 representatives did not participate, and have continued to grab more territory. The rebels are now entrenching control over newly taken towns, setting up ...