South Africa has sent additional troops and military equipment to Democratic Republic of Congo in recent days, political and ...

The DRC insists on a military solution in the fight against the Rwandan-backed M23 rebels. Analysts say the fall of Bukavu ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels who in late January captured Goma, the biggest city in eastern Congo, have since been advancing ...

M23 rebels fighting the Congolese army in eastern Congo are using advanced weapons and equipment similar to those used by the ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels who in late January captured Goma, the biggest city in eastern Congo, have since been advancing around one of Africa's great lakes, Lake Kivu, towards the second-biggest city ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa has sent additional troops and military equipment to Democratic Republic of Congo in recent days, political and diplomatic sources said, after 14 of its ...

The latest fighting is part of a major escalation of a conflict over power, identity and resources dating back to the 1990s Rwandan genocide.

The First Congo War (1996–1997 ... ethnic Tutsis from his government and took measures to weaken Rwanda’s military presence in eastern DRC. By the late 1990s, it was becoming clear to the ...

The rebels faced resistance from the Congolese military weakened after hundreds of foreign military contractors withdrew and handed over their arms to the rebels. “The (Congolese) military bases ...

The M23 is opposed by Congolese military forces and a coalition of ... at least five armed men wearing uniforms and carrying equipment consistent with the Rwandan army moving along the main ...