Kabila, who left Congo in 2023, came to Goma “to participate in peace efforts” in the conflict-hit east where Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have seized large swaths of territory, including the strategic ...

He has cast his lot with the rebel M23. From wherever he had been, he landed in Kigali and proceeded to Goma City which is under the rebels. He is said to have expressed support for the rebellion.

Authorities say an artisanal gold mine collapse in a rebel-controlled territory in eastern Congo killed at least 10 people.

arriving in the rebel-held eastern city of Goma, two of the ex-president's associates and a rebel official said. Kabila, who left Congo in 2023, came to Goma “to participate in peace efforts ...