FARDC Stories

SADC and AFC/M23 talks agree on troop withdrawal, airport reopening
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Mar 28, 2025

AFC/M23 will also coordinate the freedom of movement for the withdrawing troops according to the agreed principles.

Why DR Congo's army struggles against the smaller M23 rebel group
DW News  |  Mar 15, 2025

Under Mobutu's successors, Laurent and Joseph Kabila, the army was infiltrated by Rwanda, among other nations.

Ugandan troops enter eastern DR Congo city of Bunia as militia killings escalate
Amina Wako  |  Feb 19, 2025

The deployment follows recent statements by Gen. Kainerugaba, who last week threatened to capture Bunia in response to alleged attacks on the Bahima e...

Three Tanzanian soldiers killed in DRC mortar attack
Mary Wambui  |  Apr 08, 2024

Three other TPDF soldiers are nursing serious injuries from the attack, according to SADC. 

Goma under threat of violence as M23 rebels stage fresh attacks
Mary Wambui  |  Feb 08, 2024

The fighting between the local army and the M23 has displaced at least 130,000 people in different areas of the Masisi territory in the last two weeks...

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