DAKAR, Senegal — Rwanda-backed rebels have claimed control of eastern Congo’s strategic city of Goma, the hub of a region containing trillions of dollars in mineral wealth that remains largely ...
Goma resident Chibalonza Habimana is aware of the war at the gateway to her home city and the threat posed by the M23 rebels' ...
The rebels, which Rwanda denies supporting, have long been funded at least in part by the illicit mineral trade.
There was gunfire Tuesday in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo city of Goma, as the United Nations warned of a ...
Congo's security forces are fighting against Rwanda-backed rebels who advanced into a key eastern city in a major escalation ...