GOMA, Congo (AP) — At least 50 people were killed in weekend attacks in Congo’s conflict-battered east, authorities said Saturday. The government traded blame with Rwanda-backed rebels over who was ...

Violence erupted in Goma, East Congo, between pro-government troops and Rwanda-backed rebels, intensifying the region's ...

Laini washes clothes in Goma school after father joins M23 rebels ...

and attacking peacekeepers from the SADC Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (SAMIDRC). On behalf of the Government and the people of our country, I express our sincerest condolences to their ...

A government statement on Saturday night said 52 people had been killed in and around Goma, though the figure could not be independently verified. The government statement blamed M23. M23 spokesperson ...

(Reuters) - Clashes between pro-government forces and Rwanda-backed rebels reached Goma in east Congo, residents told Reuters on Saturday, as each side blamed the other for the worst violence in ...

M23 spokesperson Willy Ngoma posted on X that “calm reigns” in Goma after a “provocation” by elements of Congo’s military and pro-government militia fighters known as Wazalendo.