They then impose taxes for ‘protection’ and at roadblocks ... Rangers in Virunga National Park, DRC. Image courtesy of Lara Collart. How the M23 will approach conservation in Kahuzi-Biega ...

French soldiers manned roadblocks checking identity ... there was no call for sanctions against DRC for violation of international law. M23 and Rwanda are the bad boys for defending themselves.

Eyewitnesses confirm that M23 fighters are manning roadblocks, patrolling the airport ... against what he calls Rwanda’s “criminal actions” in eastern DRC. According to the statement from his office, ...

M23 had declared a ceasefire only days earlier, but resumed attacks this week. For years, Rwanda has been accused by the United Nations, the DRC and other countries of funding and supplying M23 ...

Two explosions in the second-largest city in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Thursday killed at least 11 people and injured around 65. The blasts occurred at a meeting of leaders of the ...

Mine shafts snake under the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's mountains, but instead of the Congolese government their ...

Access to resources plays a role in Rwanda’s presence in the DRC, as does (in)security. Rwanda wants influence and control. This is where M23 plays a crucial role. In Kigali, the idea of eastern ...

The US Department of the Treasury has imposed sanctions on a Rwandan government minister and a senior member of an armed group for their alleged role in the conflict in the eastern Democratic ...

M23 pushes deeper in east DRC, UN urges Rwanda forces to leave The group, supported by some 4,000 Rwandan soldiers, according to UN experts, now controls large swaths of eastern Democratic ...

In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), M23 rebels have captured Bukavu in the DRC, following Goma's fall, with locals surprisingly welcoming them. The DRC faces systemic corruption ...