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M23 Rebels Capture Kalembe Town Near Beni in North Kivu

The M23 rebel group have captured areas of Kalembe in the Walikale territory, North Kivu. The capturing of these...

Go Gorilla Trekking in Congo

The Democratic Republic of Congo is the habitat of three gorilla species that is western lowland, eastern lowland and...

UN experts: About 4,000 Rwandan Troops are Operating with M23 rebels

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Between 3,000 and 4,000 Rwanda government forces are deployed in neighboring eastern Congo, operating alongside...

Congo to Write to Uganda over ‘UPDF Support for M23 Rebels’

The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has said it will formally write to Uganda seeking information...

South Africa to lead new military force in the DRC

The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Monusco, is ending after 20 years. It...

Five killed in DR Congo Village Attack

GOMA - At least five people, including two children, were killed in an attack by "bandits" on the outskirts...

US Targets Smugglers Supplying Islamic State in Somalia

The United States is trying to curb the flow of weapons to the Islamic State terror group’s affiliate in...

MPs want UPDF out of DR Congo over M23 ties

Lawmakers from the Democratic Republic of Congo have tasked their president Felix Tshisekedi to cut ties with Uganda, over...

US Accuses Rwanda of funding armed groups in the DRC

On Monday, Washington reiterated fears that Rwanda is supporting a rebellion in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC),...

Burundi 1st to Send Soldiers for Regional Force in Congo

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Soldiers from Burundi have deployed to troubled eastern Congo as the first part of a...

UN Experts: Rwandan Forces Operate with M23 Rebels in Congo

U.N. experts say they have “solid evidence” that members of Rwanda’s armed forces are conducting operations in volatile eastern...

UN envoy warns Congo’s M23 Rebels are Acting like an Army

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. special envoy for Congo warned Wednesday that the M23 rebel group has increasingly...