The international community is talking tough on Rwanda’s involvement on the M23 rebellion in eastern DRC. But analysts say due to Kigali’s role in peacekeeping missions across Africa and as a key ally for Western powers,

Rwanda-backed fighters were in control of almost all of the DR Congo city of Goma Wednesday where residents were re-emerging after days of deadly fighting and Angola urged leaders of both countries to attend peace talks.

Kigali’s support of former Democratic Republic of Congo president Joseph Kabila could complicate peace talks, while Goma, the capital of North Kivu Province, is under siege by the M23.

M23's last occupation of Goma was short-lived, and within a year they were a defeated force. This time, things are different.

Wani dan jarida da ke Goma, ya fada wa Muryar Amurka ta wayar tarho cewa ana ci gaba da artabu a yankin tashar jirgin sama da ke birnin sannan ya ce da alamu fadan na dada ta’azara.

The president of crisis-hit Democratic Republic of Congo was set to meet his Rwandan counterpart at an emergency summit on Wednesday, as

The Rwanda Defense Force reported escorting hundreds of "Romanian mercenaries" out of the Democratic Republic of the Congo after seizing Goma.

Since neighboring Rwanda’s Tutsi genocide, eastern DR Congo has faced relentless war. Beyond security concerns, Kigali profits immensely from exploiting the region’s vast mineral wealth, fueling ongoing conflict and instability.

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, will be advancing lofty regional policing initiatives aimed at ensuring watertight

Rwandan forces are present in Goma backing up M23, according to Congo and U.N. sources, while Burundian forces have been sent to beef up Congo's defences in South Kivu. Rwanda has not commented directly on its troops' presence on Congolese soil.