Former DRC police join M23 as rebels advance, seizing key cities. Lubero residents fear attack as tensions and uncertainty grow.

The defection ceremony took place in front of the provincial police headquarters, drawing the attention of the local ...

Crowds of Congolese police officers who switched to the M23 rebel group sang and clapped in occupied Bukavu city on Saturday, ...

The M23-appointed vice governor of South Kivu province, Dunia Masumbuko Bwenge, said there had been "several cases" of ...

(AP Photo/Christophe Ena, File) Former members of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) and police officers who allegedly surrendered to M23 rebels arrive in Goma, Congo, Sunday ...

Congo says over 7,000 people have died this year as Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have captured unprecedented amounts of territory in its mineral-rich eastern region.

Police Switches Allegiance to M23, Tshisekedi Calls for Unity Govt | Firstpost Africa | N18G Hundreds of officers from DR Congo’s police have switched their allegiance to the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels.

U.K. authorities said Tuesday that they were punishing Rwanda over its alleged support of the rebels who now control two major cities in eastern Congo. The measures include pausing direct financial ...

17 (UPI) --M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo ... World News // 1 day ago Toronto bar mass shooting likely random, police say March 8 (UPI) -- Nobody was killed but 12 people were ...