M23 rebels

Rebels in eastern Congo declare a ceasefire after capturing Goma, denying plans to take Bukavu. Will the ceasefire bring lasting peace to the region

Nearly 300 foreign mercenaries in Congo surrendered as M23 rebels captured Goma. The UN arranged their departure, intensifying tensions between Rwanda and Congo

M23 rebels seize Goma airport, sparking a humanitarian crisis. Thousands flee as aid routes are cut and violence escalates

Congo’s military governor dies as M23 rebels advance, displacing thousands and intensifying fears of a wider conflict near Goma.

M23 rebels captured the strategic town of Kalembe in eastern Congo, intensifying the conflict over gold mines and displacing civilians amidst escalating violence.

Rebels in eastern Congo have consolidated control over the Rubaya coltan-mining region, imposing a production tax estimated to generate $300,000 in monthly revenue, the U.N. said

A rights group accuses Rwanda of providing military and financial support to the M23 rebels in Congo, worsening violence in the region. Rwanda denies the claims.

The Democratic Republic of Congo faces renewed violence as M23 rebels clash with national forces, displacing thousands and raising regional stability concerns.

Congolese police officers flee to Uganda amid intense fighting with M23 rebels.

A UN report reveals Congo and Rwanda support rival forces in the eastern DRC, intensifying the region’s conflict and humanitarian crises.