The rebels say they will not seize any further territory but will protect their positions.

The Eastern Congo rebel alliance that includes the M23 has declared a ceasefire for humanitarian reasons starting on Feb. 4, ...

The international community must take concrete action and impose sanctions on Rwanda to curb the M23 rebel conflict in ...

At an M23 news conference in Goma on Thursday, Nangaa said the rebels aim to set up a new administration in the city of 2 ...

Photographer and visual artist Sammy Baloji discusses his International Film Festival Rotterdam Tiger Competition entry, the ...

This incredible river is the second-longest in Africa and is also the world's deepest river, with a measured depth of around ...

This includes the Nile, Africa’s longest river and one of the longest in the world. Further south lies the continent’s second longest - the Congo River, formerly the Zaire River - which is ...

The leader of the Congo River Alliance, a coalition of groups ... AllAfrica is a voice of, by and about Africa - aggregating, producing and distributing 500 news and information items daily ...

Deep in the heart of a lush green forest, an excavator is hard at work, turning over the earth in search of gold. The ...

With Nangaa’s Congo River Alliance as the “political umbrella ... the army and the return of refugees from elsewhere in east Africa — had been violated by Congo’s government.

A glimpse of life after the siege in the eastern Congolese city of Goma, as some semblance of a tenuous peace returns, as does the fear of reprisals.

Corneille Nangaa, leader of the Congo River Alliance that includes the M23, told Reuters his forces controlled Goma. "They (army soldiers) have started to surrender, but it takes time," he said. This ...