Fighting between M23 rebels and pro-Congo militias was underway on Sunday in Nyabiondo, about 100 km (62 miles) north of Goma in eastern Congo, residents said, days after a nearby attack left a heavy ...

Islamic State-linked rebels have killed at least nine villagers in an attack in Congo’s conflict-battered east ...

On November 24, 1964, a dozen C-130 aircraft were slowly flying over the Congo river in a close formation while the fog covered them as they made their way to the colonial city of Stanleyville.

Ever since the Congo became independent, foreign forces have been present ... the Congolese national army,)) mercenaries and even special intervention brigades. But after years of endless violence ...

The First Congo War (1996–1997 ... troops to create more distance from Hutu groups in eastern DRC. Congolese forces supported by Angola (which also reversed alliances following the ascent ...

Congo estimates that Kigali is earning $1 ... and “Every M23 unit was supervised and supported by [Rwandan Defence Force] special forces.” Despite being widely viewed as the aggressor in ...

He led Rwandan-backed rebel forces during the First Congo War that saw the toppling ... and “Every M23 unit was supervised and supported by RDF special forces,” the report argued.

Burundi has "accelerated" the withdrawal of some troops from DR Congo, a senior military source ... blaming the "disorganised" Congolese forces. Burundian soldiers were "at a total loss", he ...

Islamic State-linked rebels attacked a village in conflict-battered eastern Congo killing at least nine ... Rebels with the Allied Democratic Forces, an IS affiliate in the region, attacked ...