Rwanda-backed rebels advance into eastern Congo's second major city of Bukavu, residents say - Residents and business owners in eastern Congo’s second largest city are sitting in wait after a night of ...

Rwanda-backed rebels in eastern Congo entered the region’s second-largest city of Bukavu on Friday, local and civil society leaders said, the latest ground gained since a major escalation of their ...

Residents and business owners in eastern Congo’s second largest city are sitting in wait after a night of loud gunfire ...

The capture of Bukavu would represent an unprecedented expansion of territory under the M23's control since the latest insurgency started in 2022.

Panic swept through eastern Congo's second largest city on Saturday as residents fled by the thousands, scrambling to escape the looming advance of Rwanda-backed rebels. Amid chaos and looting, Bukavu ...