The M23 rebel group have captured the city of Goma in the eastern DRC in a major escalation of a drawn-out conflict.
Various UN peacekeeping troops were killed this weekend in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as the rebel M23 ... 17 km from Goma, in addition to guarding the UN Logistics Base housing ...
GOMA - M23 rebels claim they have taken control ... were killed as they tried to halt the advance. DRC accuses Rwanda of backing the rebel group and has cut diplomatic ties with the country.
JOHANNESBURG - DRC President Felix Tshisekedi is promising a vigorous response to the advance of M23 rebels on Goma. It comes as the rebels say they plan to march to Kinshasa to topple Tshisekedi.