Rwanda-backed rebels were expanding their presence in eastern Congo after capturing Goma, the region’s major city, the U.N.

By David Lewis and Sonia Rolley NAIROBI - As Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo push south ...

DRC Foreign Minister Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner told VOA that Goma is "under foreign occupation" by Rwandan forces. She cited UN reports and testimonies from locals as evidence of Rwanda’s involvement ...

The worsening conflict in eastern Congo has led to a surge in human rights violations including summary executions, the bombing of displacement camps, reports of gang rape and other sexual violence, ...