A climate of fear has gripped Uvira, a strategic city in eastern Congo, after it fell to the Rwanda-backed M23 group.

The rebels advance comes less than a week after Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi and his Rwandan counterpart, Paul Kagame ...

Rwanda-backed rebel group M23 says it has taken control of the strategic city of Uvira in eastern Congo. This announcement ...

A cautious calm has settled over the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) city of Uvira in South Kivu province.

Uvira in eastern DRC is cautiously returning to normal after falling under M23 control.

Rwanda-backed rebels entered Uvira on Wednesday Congo says M23 gains jeopardise Trump-led peace process Food aid suspended in South Kivu province, UN says Advance brings conflict to Burundi's doorstep ...

The fighting in Congo continues despite Washington’s claims to have brokered an end to the conflict. By Saikou Jammeh and Ruth Maclean Reporting from Dakar, Senegal A rebel militia backed by Rwanda ...

As fighting between the Congolese army coalition and the Rwanda-backed AFC/M23 rebels edges closer to Uvira, the strategically placed lakeside city has become the hinge on which, analysts warn, the ...

M23 rebels seized control of Uvira, a strategic town in eastern Congo, raising concerns about regional instability and threatening peace efforts in the area. This development has intensified fears of ...

Rebel forces have entered the last government-held city in mineral-rich eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, in an offensive that has forced thousands to flee across the border into Burundi, ...

The AFC/M23 rebels in easter DR Congo on Wednesday, December 10, confirmed the capture of Uvira, a strategic city that has been the major stronghold for the government army coalition for months. ALSO ...