Goma’s takeover by the M23 rebels represents more than a typical political crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo because it holds deep personal significance for me. The fall of ...

More than 7,000 people have died this year as Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have captured unprecedented amounts of territory in mineral-rich eastern Congo ...

More than 7,000 people have died this year as Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have captured unprecedented amounts of territory in ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Rwanda-backed rebels appeared to be heading toward a third major city in eastern Congo, frightened residents said Tuesday, as international pressure rose over the M23's expansion ...

The U.N. human rights chief accused Rwanda-backed rebels who seized a second major city in eastern Congo of killing children and attacking hospitals and warehouses storing humanitarian aid.

GOMA, Congo (AP) — None of Zawadi Sifa’s seven children ... Pronczuk reported from Dakar, Senegal. The Associated Press receives financial support for global health and development coverage in Africa ...

Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo — "People were dying, people were being eliminated." More than a week since Goma was seized by the M23 armed group and Rwandan army, residents are still ...

Nearly 3,000 people have been killed in the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to the United Nations, after it was captured by rebels following days of fierce ...

Dakar, Senegal - February 06 ... armed group M23 and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo in Goma. (Camera: Jerome Favre.) Footage of artists painting a mural at the (S)PRAY ...