The seizure of the town of around 60,000 people marks the farthest west the anti-government group has advanced into the DRC's ...

Thousands have been killed and 700,000 displaced this year, after Rwandan troops and M23 rebels invaded eastern Congo.

M23 reigns over a vast territory in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo, home to bountiful mines and other natural resources. In the major city of Goma, on the border with ...

FILE - Rebel leader of group of Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC) including M23, Corneille Nangaa, addresses a news conference in Goma, Democratic republic of the Congo, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025.

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rwanda-backed M23 rebels battling Congo’s army captured another strategic town in the country's mineral-rich east, residents and insurgents said Thursday, despite ceasefire ...