Democratic Republic of Congo's M23 rebels are moving ... For more than a year, M23 has controlled Congo's coltan-mining region of Rubaya, generating an estimated $800,000 per month through a ...

For several months, the rebels have also controlled Rubaya, a mining town in North Kivu ... A report by the UN Group of Experts on the Democratic Republic of Congo, released in December, revealed ...

Critical minerals factor into the fight. By Ruth Maclean Rebels backed by Rwanda are seizing huge tracts of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Their progress has been swift and stunning.

Conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) risks spilling over into ... M23 controls territory in the east of the country, including the mining region of Rubaya which has rich deposits ...

GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo — On Monday, M23 rebels backed by Rwandan troops entered the city of Goma, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. They have now taken control of the city ...

Thousands of prisoners in the eastern Democratic Republic Congo (DRC) city of Goma escaped ... while artillery fire shook the gold mining hub. The UN said the rebel advance was causing “mass ...

M23 rebels captured the key city of Goma in the eastern DRC Monday, forcing thousands of civilians to flee in the latest in a series of advances Some Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) army forces ...