Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern Congo have claimed that they have seized a second airport in the region following a days-long ...

The latest fighting is part of a major escalation of a conflict over power, identity and resources dating back to the 1990s Rwandan genocide.

(Reuters) -Rwandan-backed M23 rebels who in late January captured Goma, the biggest city in eastern Congo, have since been ...

In a statement on social media, a spokesperson for the M23 rebels said the group was in control of Kavumu airport in South Kivu province - a key strategic location for the Congolese army - and ...

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Experts say portions of the continent are pulling apart, creating the possibility that the Horn of Africa will become an island.