The M23, in a communique issued on Saturday, February 15, demanded the immediate withdrawal of Burundian forces from DR Congo ...

Congolese troops with support from Burundi's army appeared on Friday to be holding back a push south by Rwandan-backed rebels seeking to expand their grip on eastern Congo in a weeks-old advance that ...

There have been hundreds of arrests of Rwandans and Congolese Banyamulenge in the Burundian capital Bujumbura and its suburbs on Sunday, February 16, according to reports.

As Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo push south towards the city of Bukavu, they are likely to ...

The March 23 Movement (M23) rebels have claimed the capture of Bukavu, the largest city in South Kivu Province, eastern ...

M23’s advances highlight Rwanda’s role in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and the risk of an escalating regionalised ...

Rwandan -backed rebels who have swept through eastern Congo this week met resistance from the army and its allies including Burundian troops as they tried to push south on Friday, a Congolese official ...

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The city reportedly fell into the hands of the rebels on Friday night after the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) and its allies retreated without resistance toward Nkomo, ...

(This Jan. 31 story has been corrected to fix the reference to troops in Congo to Burundian, not Rwandan, in paragraph 11) By David Lewis and Sonia Rolley NAIROBI (Reuters) - As Rwanda-backed M23 ...

Rwanda has put the number at 10,000, U.N. sources estimate there are several thousand and a Burundian official, who asked not to be named, said they numbered 8,000 to 10,000.

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