Protesters have attacked embassies in the Democratic Republic of Congo's Kinshasa over Rwanda-backed rebels fighting in Goma. Elian Peltier, an international correspondent for The New York Times, joins CBS News with the latest.
Prisoners escape in mass jail break in Democratic Republic of Congo
Thousands of prisoners in the eastern Democratic Republic Congo (DRC) city of Goma escaped in a mass jail break on Monday as Rwanda-backed rebels said they had captured the strategic …
Democratic Republic of the Congo: M23 rebels claim control of Goma
Fighters from the DRC’s Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group claim to have taken the eastern city of Goma. The M23 spokesperson Lawrence Kanyuka said on X: 'We urge all residents of …
Thousands flee M23 rebel group in DRC following fresh fighting | DW News
Thousands of people are on the move in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, fleeing fresh fighting in the region. The M23 rebel group has captured …
Banditry is booming in Nigeria, with thousands kidnapped last year.
The mass abduction of schoolchildren is a terrifyingly common occurrence. Just days ago gunmen on motorbikes kidnapped at least 46 people and torched …