A rebel group has said it has advanced into Bukavu, the second largest city in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) ...

Panic and looting are sweeping through eastern Congo’s second largest city as residents fled by the thousands to escape the looming advance of Rwanda-backed rebels ...

M23 rebels, backed by Rwanda, continue their advance in South Kivu province after capturing Goma. Local sources report that ...

Earlier on Friday, the Congolese army confirmed that M23 fighters had taken control of Kavumu airport, north of Bukavu, and that Congolese troops had pulled back with their equipment ...

The battle hardened M23 fighters on Friday captured Bukavu city of South Kivu Province after seizing the strategic Kavumu ...

Video shows M23 rebels and military vehicles just outside Kavumu airport north of Bukavu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern Congo have claimed that they have seized a second airport in the region following a days-long ...

Rwanda-backed rebels seized a second airport in eastern Congo on Friday, according to security and humanitarian sources. M23 rebels and Rwandan troops took what was seen as the last military obstacle ...

Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern Congo claimed Friday to have seized a second airport in the region following a days-long advance, as the United Nations warned that the recent escalation ...

In recent days, M23 fighters have advanced into the neighbouring South Kivu province towards the town of Kavumu. The town has a strategic military airport and is where the Congolese forces have ...

Burundi’s government has sent thousands of soldiers, who are now concentrated in South Kivu. They are among the forces currently defending Kavumu airport, north of Bukavu. The 16-member Southern ...