Dozens more people have been injured and many displaced in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in recent clashes between the Congolese army and M23 fighters, local sources and NGOs told AFP Wednesday ...
Despite recent military gains, eastern DRC remains mired in conflict, mainly as a result of the M23 rebellion.
The Congolese army said some of the recovered towns have been occupied by rebels for months, including Ngungu, a key town in the Masisi territory that is near the North Kivu provincial capital, Goma.
The Congolese army says several towns that fell to armed groups in the eastern North Kivu and South Kivu provinces have been ...