KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Congo's government on Tuesday accused the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group of “ethnic cleansing” in the central African nation’s east. The minister of the interior ...

Increasing violence and uncertainty marks the daily lives of the Congolese as armed rebel groups including March 23 movement ...

Ongoing violence and instability, including fighting by M23 rebels, has forced millions of people to flee their homes.

Sultani Makenga, an ethnic Tutsi rebel leader sanctioned ... that made them “attractive partners not only to armed groups in eastern (Congo) but to others aiming to undermine Tshisekedi.” ...

most of them from the Tutsi ethnic group, were massacred by Hutu militias. But this year the event is marked by tensions over ...

Congo's government and M23 rebels last week held private talks in Qatar for the first time since the rebels conducted a ...