The Rwandan-backed armed group M23 moved south as it closed in on a key military airport in DR Congo on Friday, a day after ...

We will stay here in Congo and fight. If we do not stay alive here, let’s stay dead here,’ said Congo’s defence minister.

Some people welcomed a TV address by President Félix Tshisekedi during which he called for a massive military mobilisation.

Close to 300 foreign mercenaries surrendered to UN peacekeeping forces after being contracted by the Democratic Republic of ...