The capture of Masisi town happened on Saturday evening following intense fighting between the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) soldiers and the militia coalition under their ...

The group took control of Masisi, a town and local administrative centre about 80km (50 miles) from the major city of Goma, on Saturday, provincial parliament member Alexis Bahunga told the ...

Botswana’s President Duma Boko, who swept to power in October elections, said his government has reached a diamond extraction ...

Rebel forces, backed by Rwanda, have seized control of the town of Masisi in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. This marks the second town captured by the M23 group in just two days ...

The March 23 Movement (M23) rebels have claimed the capture of Masisi town in Masisi territory, North Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The capture of Masisi town happened on ...

Fighting has escalated sharply in recent weeks in eastern Congo, where rebels have seized key towns and are closing in on the ...

The army acknowledged Tuesday a "breakthrough" by the M23 in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo where the armed group ...

On 13 April, the executive secretary of the country's largest union Botswana Mine Workers Union (BMWU), Kitso Phiri, was forced to back down under pressure from the authorities and released a ...

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 8 — Rwanda has criticized the European Union, the United States, and other international actors for what it describes as “biased and simplistic” narratives regarding its alleged ...

Masisi, located 80km from Goma, serves as an administrative hub for a resource-rich region. Thousands have fled the fighting, adding to the humanitarian crisis in Goma, which already shelters four ...