Thirty years after the violence, a related border conflict escalates, with control of mineral wealth at stake.

Ombeni ran out the office and into the street, where crowds tried to dodge bullets and vehicles speeding through the city, ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels say they are now in control of the key eastern Congolese city of Goma. Their fighters continue to ...

The SADC forces have lost dozens of soldiers since the M23 resumed fighting in the eastern DRC. The bloc lost 16 soldiers ...

The Rwandan-backed armed group M23 moved south as it closed in on a key military airport in DR Congo on Friday, a day after ...

Both nations deny the allegations, countering that the armed groups targeting their own territory have used the DRC as a sanctuary. Goma’s strategic ... the 1994 Rwandan genocide, when about ...

A little over a week ago, the town of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) fell to the Congolese rebel group, M23. The response to its fall by the DR Congo government, the United ...

An armed Hutu group created by former leaders of the Rwanda genocide ... of most parts of the city of Goma, a major transport and trading hub in the DRC which sits on the border with Rwanda.

The M23's seizure of Goma's airport would represent ... marks a major escalation in the DRC's troubled east, haunted by the legacy of the 1994 Rwanda genocide and plagued by fighting between ...

This week, the town of Goma in the Eastern DRC was captured by the rebel group ... that carried out the genocide, and which was allowed to find refuge in the DRC by the international community.

DRC’s government has called the takeover ... that exploded in eastern Congo after the 1994 Rwandan genocide. The capture of Goma is a dramatic culmination of over three years of conflict in ...