Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have withdrawn from the strategic town of Walikale, describing the move as a goodwill gesture ahead of planned peace talks with ...

Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have pushed deeper into the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), capturing the town of Walikale despite growing international calls for a ceasefire. The rebels ...

Rebel group M23 levies taxes on mining in the DRC. It generates income of about $800 000 in revenue per month. In Rubaya, the M23 has set up its own administration. Mine shafts snake under the eastern ...

M23 rebels said they were pulling out of talks with the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo because EU sanctions against Rwandan officials earlier in the day "undermined" negotiations ...

As a landmark WHO report warns of a lack of treatments and diagnosis, we investigate a threat that now kills twice as many ...

The M23’s advance has killed more than 7,000 people since the beginning of this year, according to the DRC. AFP has not been able to verify that figure independently. Rwanda denies providing the ...

The Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group has announced that it is no longer participating in peace talks after earlier confirming it would alongside the Congolese government, which says it will still ...

The March 23 Movement (M23) is in a move to establish its banking system in areas under its control. Democratic Republic of Congo authorities ordered for suspension of banking services in the cities ...

The Rwanda-backed M23 rebels announced on Monday that they are withdrawing from peace talks with the Congolese government, citing international sanctions against their members as an obstacle to ...

Congolese officials and M23 have not yet met, sources said. Rwanda denies supporting M23 and says its military has been acting in self-defence against Congo's army and militias hostile to Kigali.

The M23 rebels have been active in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo since 2012. What fuels their ongoing conflict? Conflicts 01/27/2025 January 27, 2025 02:13 min ...

The M23 armed group agreed with the Southern African Development Community on the evacuation of SADC forces from eastern Democratic Republic of Congo The 16-nation SADC, the regional bloc for ...