The U.N. says Rwanda-backed rebels are expanding their presence in eastern Congo after capturing the region’s major city.

Rwanda-backed rebels have captured eastern Congo’s strategic city of Goma, the hub of a region containing trillions of dollars in mineral wealth that remains largely untapped.

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The worsening conflict in eastern Congo has led to a surge in human rights violations including summary executions, the ...

South Africa often uses its diplomatic heft to position itself as defender of the "global south" on the world stage, but the ...

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