They (rebels) have seen their adventure come to a halt by the FARDC,” Lt Col Guillaume Ndjike Kaiko, the then Congolese army spokesman for North Kivu province told Al Jazeera on Sunday, January 12, ...
Walikale is in an area rich in minerals including tin and lies along a road that links four eastern Congo provinces ...
GOMA, Congo — 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 calls ...
The decades-long conflict in eastern Congo escalated in January, when the M23 rebels advanced and seized the strategic city of Goma, followed by the town of Bukavu in February. The latest fighting ...
M23 seizes mining hub, with rebel alliance leader saying call for a ceasefire from DRC and Rwanda ‘doesn’t concern us’.
The town of about 15,000 people sits about 125 km (80 miles) northwest of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's largest city Goma, which the rebels seized in January, and puts them within 400 km ...
Group cites unilateral ceasefire that it declared on Feb. 22 and need to create favorable conditions for dialogue to resolve ...
RWANDA-backed M23 militia battling the Democratic Republic of Congo’s army captured another strategic town in the country’s ...
The recent bout of fighting escalated in December 2024, and clashes intensified as the M23 rebels moved closer to Goma, which they seized in late January. Soon after, M23 took the town of Bukavu ...
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels entered the strategic town of Walikale in eastern Congo late Wednesday, according to residents and ...